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Walter, Donald L. – School Business Affairs, 1991
Discusses the Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) research concerning the identification of indicators of service efforts and service accomplishments. The GASB has proposed that financial reports should not only be useful in assessing accountability, but they should also assist in making economic, social, and political decisions. (six…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Educational Assessment, Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education
Cave, Martin; Hanney, Stephen; Henkel, Mary; Kogan, Maurice – 1997
This book gives an updated account of the present use and status of performance indicators (PIs)in British higher education, a decade after their controversial introduction into higher education policy. The first chapter explores some key issues in the development of PIs, noting that since their introduction as a largely, externally imposed…
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Assessment, Educational Objectives, Educational Policy
Cave, Martin; And Others – 1988
This book gives an account of the present use and status of performance indicators in British higher education, set against the developing literature and experience of performance indicators in the United States and other countries. The book provides a critical survey of the range of devices being proposed but also points to possible patterns or…
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Assessment, Educational Objectives, Educational Quality