Descriptor
Efficiency | 6 |
Program Evaluation | 6 |
Higher Education | 5 |
Federal Aid | 3 |
Student Financial Aid | 3 |
Accountability | 2 |
Change Strategies | 2 |
Evaluation Criteria | 2 |
Evaluation Methods | 2 |
Federal Legislation | 2 |
Federal Programs | 2 |
More ▼ |
Publication Type
Guides - Non-Classroom | 4 |
Journal Articles | 2 |
Reports - General | 2 |
Books | 1 |
Information Analyses | 1 |
Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Administrators | 6 |
Practitioners | 6 |
Policymakers | 2 |
Support Staff | 1 |
Teachers | 1 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Family Education Loan Program | 2 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Smith, Jana K. – 1985
Streamlining involves the modification of cost-analysis methods to make them more appropriate for the limited time and resources, and immediate information needs, of local-level program evaluations. It can also enhance the reliability and validity of district-level studies. A review of existing texts of cost analysis and of studies of traditional…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Educational Resources, Efficiency, Elementary Secondary Education
Seagren, Alan T.; And Others – Business Officer, 1995
The University of Nebraska Lincoln has developed a process for nonacademic program review based on the criteria used for the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. This framework provides seven categories of specific criteria that can be applied in institutional self-study to determine the organization's ability to satisfy customers and remain…
Descriptors: Accountability, College Administration, Educational Quality, Efficiency

Simonson, Michael R. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 1997
Discusses two approaches for evaluating distance education. One collects six categories of evaluation information (measures): activity, efficiency, outcomes, program aims, policy, and organization. The other identifies key questions needed for effective evaluation and methods for determining outcomes in five areas: accountability, effectiveness,…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrative Organization, College Outcomes Assessment, Course Evaluation
Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance, Washington, DC. – 1993
This advisory report investigates the possible simplification of the Federal Family Education Loan Program (FFELP) and considers the issue of federal direct lending. The evaluation indicates that complexity in the FFELP is due to multiple, overlapping loan programs with conflicting terms and conditions. Nonstandard policies, procedures, forms, and…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Efficiency, Federal Aid, Federal Legislation
Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance, Washington, DC. – 1993
This Advisory Committee's final report presents study activities, findings, and recommendations for the simplification of the Federal Family Education Loan Program (FFELP). Analysis showed that the current FFELP program structure and operations are needlessly complex and require major reform. An interim report providing recommendations for the…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Educational Legislation, Efficiency, Federal Aid
Fenske, Robert H.; And Others – 1983
The full range of topics relevant to student financial aid are covered in this book by a variety of experts in financial aid administration and scholarship. The volume details how to organize, implement and assess a financial aid program--including how to determine student need, deal with student bankruptcy and aid termination, and improve…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrator Guides, Budgeting, College Students