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Caffarella, Edward P. – Executive Educator, 1981
Offers a formula to refine enrollment projections at the school district level. The formula builds on the traditional cohort survival technique and is based on the assumption that what has happened in the past will continue to happen in the future. Instructions and sample projections are provided. (Author/WD)
Descriptors: Cohort Analysis, Data Collection, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment Projections
Weiner, Janet – Executive Educator, 1980
Explains Project Simu-school, a computer program that can predict enrollment, needed buildings and programs, and anticipated costs. (JM)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Declining Enrollment, Enrollment Projections, Enrollment Trends
Harris, Douglas F.; And Others – Executive Educator, 1986
Two Vermont school systems discovered that adapting enrollment projection models to each locale's population trends yielded useful results and facilitated municipal planning. Recommendations include basing projections on accurate assumptions and data, performing frequent information analyses, letting facts speak for themselves, and recognizing…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment Influences, Enrollment Projections, Population Trends
