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Sherwood, Topper – Journal of Research in Rural Education, 2000
Despite the need for more and better research on rural education, recent federal policy trends favoring broadly applicable, "problem-centered" research threaten to abandon responsibility for "targeted" populations to the agendas of private and state-based organizations. Rural research funding is discussed in relation to the…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid, Federal Legislation
Higher Education Funding Council for England, Bristol. – 2000
Intended for individuals involved in research policy and funding in England's higher education system, this HEFCE report is a fundamental review of research policy and funding in the context of several issues addressed by the 1996 Research Assessment Exercise (RAE). The report summarizes conclusions reached by the committee enjoined to oversee…
Descriptors: Educational Economics, Educational Finance, Evaluation, Financial Policy
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Science Resources Studies. – 1993
This report presents survey data from the Survey of Federal Support to Universities, Colleges, and Nonprofit Institutions for Fiscal Year 1991. This is a survey of the 15 Federal agencies that provide virtually all of the Federal funding for science and engineering research and development (R & D) at universities and colleges. Amounts for tuition…
Descriptors: Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Educational Equipment, Educational Facilities
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Science Resources Studies. – 1994
This report presents survey data from the Survey of Federal Support to Universities, Colleges, and Nonprofit Institutions for Fiscal Year 1992. This is a survey of the 15 federal agencies that provide virtually all of the federal funding for science and engineering research and development (R & D) at universities and colleges. Data tables list…
Descriptors: Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Educational Equipment, Educational Facilities
Birtwhistle, Amy; Lefkovitz, Bina; Meehan, Dorothy; Needham, Heather; Paul, Andy – Sierra Health Foundation, 2004
In 2003, Sierra Health Foundation's Board of Directors selected school-aged youth as the target for its next focused grantmaking effort. As part of the program research and development phase, staff and consultants examined evidenced-based practices that appear promising in positively affecting adolescent health and development for young people…
Descriptors: Pregnancy, Violence, Adolescents, Adolescent Development