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Labanino, Rafael Pablo; Lude, Armin; Winter, Marc; Mainka, Steven; Hemmer, Ingrid; Bagoly-Simó, Péter; Hartmann, Johanna; Ullrich, Mark – Journal of Education for Sustainable Development, 2022
In this article, we present our proposal for a set of resource indicators measuring financial, personnel and material resources for education for sustainable development (ESD) in the German primary and secondary education. As resource indicators are an understudied area in ESD indicator research, the present article fills in an important research…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Measurement, Educational Resources, Instructional Materials
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Jin Wang; Wei Zhang; Min Zhao; XiuFeng Lai; Lang Chang; Zhanjun Wang – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
The allocation of financial resources in higher education has always been a hot topic of concern in academia and society. The measurement and evaluation of the allocation efficiency of higher education financial resources from the perspective of 'Double first-class' construction is the most important initiative to improve the quality of higher…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Resource Allocation, Educational Finance, Foreign Countries
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Ti Liu; Aminuddin Hassan; Mohd Ashraff Bin Mohd Anuar – Perspectives in Education, 2023
The global higher education landscape has witnessed an increasing trend towards internationalisation in recent years; hence the demand for funding such endeavours has grown significantly. However, funding internationalisation efforts can be a challenging task for institutions. This review discusses various funding models for higher education…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Higher Education, Global Approach, Educational Trends
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Wang, Dong; Fang, Jingxuan; Zhang, Qiqi – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2021
Since the release of "4%" objective of fiscal educational expenditure to GDP in 2012, the Chinese governments at all levels have frequently formulated or changed education finance policy in light of the complex situation of China's economic development. The policy changes have ensured the steady growth of education financial investment,…
Descriptors: Expenditures, Educational Finance, Educational Policy, Investment
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Tamir, Emanuel; Grabarski, Mirit K. – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2019
The study employed qualitative methodology, relying on semi-structured interviews, in order to identify and analyze occurrences of the garbage-can decision-making model regarding resource attainment and allocation in Israeli schools. Results indicate that the garbage-can model of decision-making is salient when school principals try to use…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Resource Allocation, Educational Resources, School Administration
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Tlili, Ahmed; Nascimbeni, Fabio; Burgos, Daniel; Zhang, Xiangling; Huang, Ronghuai; Chang, Ting-Wen – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
The adoption of Open Educational Resources (OER) can, on the one hand, increase access and quality in higher education, but on the other hand it is raising concerns among universities and researchers about its economic sustainability. This is mainly because, unlike traditional online learning, in OER-based approaches learners do not have to pay to…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Models, Open Educational Resources, Distance Education
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Miia Rissanen; Jyrki Savolainen; Mikael Collan – Policy Futures in Education, 2024
This research explores the suitability of system-based simulation analysis for higher education (HE) policy-planning. A dynamic system model of the Finnish university funding system covering bachelor-level students is presented. The results show that the model captures the nature of the current funding system, which can be considered a zero-sum…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Colleges, Financial Support, Educational Finance
Yin, Steven – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This thesis studies four independent resource allocation problems with different assumptions on information available to the central planner, and strategic considerations of the agents present in the system. We start off with an online, non-strategic agents setting in Chapter 1, where we study the dynamic pricing and learning problem under the…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Resource Allocation, Educational Planning, Educational Strategies
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Faubert, Brenton Cyriel; Le, Anh Thi Hoai; Wakim, Georges; Swapp, Donna – International Journal of Education Policy and Leadership, 2019
This article reports on a rigorous approach developed for calibrating the Evidence-Based Adequacy Model to suit the Ontario K-12 public education context, and the actual calibrations made. The four-step calibration methodology draws from expert consultations and a review of the academic literature. Specific attention is given to the technical…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Public Education, Models, Foreign Countries
Kelchen, Robert – Midwestern Higher Education Compact, 2022
Operating revenue for public higher education is derived from several sources, such as state appropriations, tuition, room and board, and contracts. State funding in particular constitutes a large share of revenue and is consequently critical for improving enrollment, completion, and labor market outcomes. However, states differ in how…
Descriptors: State Aid, Financial Support, Educational Finance, Public Colleges
Hyatt, James A. – Center for Studies in Higher Education, 2020
In recent years a number of colleges and universities have explored alternative strategies for developing operating budgets. In part this exploration was driven by the desire for transparency among various constituent groups and the need to tie budgeting to campus strategic planning. With the advent of declining federal and state support, along…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Colleges, Universities, Educational Finance
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Jin Huang; Michael Sherraden; Margaret M. Clancy; Sondra G. Beverly; Trina R. Shanks; Youngmi Kim – RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2021
Extreme wealth inequality imposes significant constraints on financially vulnerable families, especially on the development of children in those families. Child Development Accounts (CDAs)--investment accounts offering financial access, subsidies, and incentives to provide assets for children--are designed to reduce wealth inequality over time and…
Descriptors: Child Development, Family Financial Resources, Incentives, Social Differences
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Lashley, Jonathan; Cummings-Sauls, Rebel; Bennett, Andrew B.; Lindshield, Brian L. – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2017
This note from the field reviews the sustainability of an institution-wide program for adopting and adapting open and alternative educational resources (OAER) at Kansas State University (K-State). Developed in consult of open textbook initiatives at other institutions and modified around the needs and expectations of K-State students and faculty,…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Shared Resources and Services, Public Colleges, College Faculty
Greg Frehner – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Public Act 100-0465 or the Evidence-Based Funding for Student Success Act was signed by Illinois Governor, Bruce Rauner, on August 31, 2017. According to the Illinois State Board of Education's Evidence-Based Funding webpage, "This law enacts evidence-based funding (EBF) and comprehensively changes the way that school districts receive the…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Rural Schools, Resource Allocation, Evidence Based Practice
Radecki, Jane – ITHAKA S+R, 2020
Budgets do not only pay the costs of activities. They also reveal the ambitions and limitations of an organization. The opportunities presented in a budget are also bounded by the structural elements used by that institution: how costs and revenues are organized, how overhead is calculated and apportioned, and how assets and investments are…
Descriptors: Budgets, Models, Costs, Research Universities
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