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Basch, Rebecca A., Ed.; Meyer, Linnea, Ed. – 1989
Information on four-year accredited institutions of higher education is presented in four volumes in an early retrievable format to cover the regions of the United States: the northeast, southeast, west, and midwest. It is designed to help counselors, parents, college-bound students, and continuing education students choose a school that best…
Descriptors: Admissions Counseling, College Admission, College Choice, Continuing Education
Fiske, Edward B.; And Others – 1988
A college guide provides prospective students various facts about life on and off campus at almost 300 U.S. colleges. It is designed to help the student make the most intelligent educational investment possible. It is selective, covering some of the best and most interesting institutions in the nation, providing written essays about them. Each…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Bound Students, College Choice, College Environment
Shur, Janet L.; Smith, Paul V. – 1980
The focus of this handbook is on institutional rather than on individual neglect and abuse of children. Specific problems facing children are documented and strategies offered for alleviating those problems at the federal, state, and local levels, as well as in the public and private sectors. A discussion is presented on the United States Census…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Children
Huang, Gary; Holt, Albert – 1995
This guide aims to facilitate research and policy analysis in rural education by linking substantive issues to the data sources of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). The guide may be used in two ways: as a handy tool for scanning NCES data that are presented with immediately applicable issues; and to stimulate, with sample…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Databases, Educational Policy, Educational Research
Basch, Rebecca A., Ed.; And Others – 1989
A guide is presented as a companion to the "College Admissions Data Handbook," which helps counselors, parents, college-bound high school students, and continuing education students choose a school that best serves the student's resources and needs. This guide allows the user to identify colleges that offer academic programs and intercollegiate…
Descriptors: Admissions Counseling, College Admission, College Athletics, College Choice