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SERAmerica, 1990
Indicates that Hispanics are the youngest, fastest-growing, and least-educated major population group in the United States. (JOW)
Descriptors: Dropout Rate, Hispanic Americans, Literacy, Population Trends
Download full textBecker, Sascha O.; Wohmann, Ludger – Program on Education Policy and Governance, Harvard University, 2007
Max Weber attributed the higher economic prosperity of Protestant regions to a Protestant work ethic. We provide an alternative theory, where Protestant economies prospered because instruction in reading the Bible generated the human capital crucial to economic prosperity. County-level data from late 19th-century Prussia reveal that Protestantism…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Human Capital, Protestants, Correlation
Hamblen, John W. – 1978
The use of computers in education and general society is continually expanding, but the growing need for highly educated computer technologists will continue unless universities take major steps toward the reallocation of their resources in favor of the burgeoning computer science departments, and government and industry provide a significant…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science, Computers, Degrees (Academic)
Haddad, Wadi D.; And Others – 1980
The present paper updates the World Bank's interpetation of education development and outlines a policy framework for lending for education. After chapters on the relationship between education and development and on the state of education development, the paper devotes a chapter to each of five issues: the expansion and equalization of…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Education Work Relationship, Educational Administration, Educational Development
Haddad, Wadi D.; And Others – 1980
The present paper updates the World Bank's interpretation of education development and outlines a policy framework for lending for education. After chapters on the relationship between education and development and on the state of education development, the paper devotes a chapter to each of five issues: the expansion and equalization of…
Descriptors: Costs, Developing Nations, Economic Development, Education Work Relationship
Haddad, Wadi D.; And Others – 1980
The present paper updates the World Bank's interpretations of education development and outlines a policy framework for lending for education. After chapters on the relationship between education and development and on the state of education development, the paper devotes a chapter to each of five issues: the expansion and equalization of…
Descriptors: Costs, Developing Nations, Economic Development, Education Work Relationship
