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Miles, Matthew B.; And Others – 1978
The third of a five-volume series, this volume consists of two empirical studies of organization development (OD) in school systems. Part 1 reports on information gathered from over 300 OD consultants in the United States and Canada regarding job title, work base, sex, geographical region, type of training, and nature and extent of OD work in…
Descriptors: Consultants, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Multiple Regression Analysis
Pelavin, Sol H. – 1979
This study of a junior high school and its four feeder elementary schools was designed to assess the economic, the educational, and the social impact of a year-round school (YRS) program. The authors conclude that the YRS program was an unqualified success. The summary of the three assessments is quite positive with regard to the economic impact,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Community Attitudes, Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education
Cresap, McCormick, and Paget, Inc., Chicago, IL. – 1979
The results of an evaluation study of selected educational institutions and students participating in direct school lending under the Federal Insured Student Loan Program (FISLP) is presented. Proprietary schools, which as a group have had a history of high default rates, and institutions of higher education, which are becoming the primary…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Administration, College Choice, Educational Finance
