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Beagle, Peggy; Melnyk, W. T. – Continuous Learning, 1971
Article is an excerpt from Mrs. Beagle's original analysis and includes such considerations as increases in enrollment, university admission policies, counseling, study skills, study facilities, and financial policies and practices affecting adult students. References. (RB)
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Education, Adult Programs, Educational Finance
Inquai, Solomon – Adult Education Now, 1972
Descriptors: Adult Education, Evening Programs, Financial Support, Part Time Students

Jordan, Ben W. – Educational Leadership, 1975
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Adult Students, Counseling
Finland. – 1969
This document is an English-language abstract (approximately 1,500 words) of a report prepared by a committee to investigate ways to improve secondary education for those who don't attend high school on a regular basis. In the report, the committee analyzes and assesses the current secondary education system. It points to the shortcomings of the…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Adult Education, Adult Programs, Continuation Students
Portman, David N. – 1979
The development of the higher adult education movement in the U.S. over the past century is reviewed in this book. Focus is on the cultural conditions that made it possible, the persons who played key roles, the characteristics that distinguished each period, and the trends that emerged and continue to the present day. An overview is first given…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Education, Adult Students, Community Colleges
Council for the Advancement of Lifelong Learning, Latham, New York. – 1978
A chart provides information on part-time programs leading to certificates, associate degrees, and bachelor degrees that can be pursued through early morning, late afternoon, and evening and weekend courses at 13 colleges. All members of the Council for the Advancement of Lifelong Learning, institutions are: Adirondack Community College, Albany…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, College Programs
Berrien, Marcia T. – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1964
This bulletin presents a study of the development of education in New Zealand. Chapter I, Historical Development of Education, covers the growth of education since 1877. Chapter II, Educational Administration and Finance provides details on the Act of 1877; the organization, functions and responsibilities of the Department of Education; and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Governance, Boards of Education
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1925
This report presents the statistics of public schools in cities for the school year 1921-1922. The bureau has followed the classification based upon population as reported by the Bureau of the Census in 1920. Group I includes all cities having a population of 100,000 or more; Group II includes cities having a population of 30,000 or more, but…
Descriptors: Expenditures, School Buildings, Urban Schools, Junior High Schools
Blose, David T.; Alves, Henry F. – US Office of Education, Federal Security Agency, 1941
This bulletin presents statistics of state school systems in 1937-38. For the most part statistics presented in this chapter relate to public elementary and secondary schools in 48 States, the District of Columbia, and the outlying parts of the United States. Such data were submitted by States for nonpublic schools are incorporated in separate…
Descriptors: Educational History, School Statistics, Statistical Surveys, National Surveys