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Stuit, David; Doan, Sy – National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, 2012
Rural students comprise a vital segment of the American public education system. Presently, one in four public school enrollees--over 11 million children--attend rural schools in the U.S. Rural enrollment is trending upward at a faster rate than other locales. From 2006 to 2009, enrollment in rural public schools increased by almost one million…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Rural Areas, Rural Schools, Educational Development
Goldstone, Leo – Prospects, 1975
The major requirements for initiating educational statistics in developing nations are described. (DE)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Developing Nations, Educational Development, Educational Planning
Poignant, Raymond – 1970
In recent years there has been an unprecedented development of educational systems in developing countries. However, analysis of educational and training systems in developing countries shows serious inadequacies, imbalances, and inadaptations. Thus, the remarkable quantitative expansion of educational systems has not been a satisfactory solution…
Descriptors: Coordination, Developing Nations, Educational Cooperation, Educational Development
Kassimati, Koula – 1978
This Unesco report, one in a series, examines the sources of data used in educational decision making in Greece and proposes innovations in the information system to promote educational planning. The main source of quantitative data is the National Statistical Service of Greece which regularly publishes data concerned with all educational levels.…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational Development, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education
Johnstone, James N. – 1981
In 11 chapters with 54 data tables and 29 diagrams, the author discusses the theory, problems, and uses of educational indicators. He defines educational indicators as characteristics that point, with more or less exactness, to general or overall aspects of an educational system. Chapter 1 examines the concept of an educational indicator and the…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Diagrams, Educational Development, Educational Indicators
Zymelman, Manual – 1970
On an international comparison basis, data derived from censuses in 1950 and 1960 indicated a significant international correlation, but a weak intranational relationship between productivity and formal education. Meaningful correlations that exist for some industries across countries lead to the conclusion that there exists a relationship between…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Career Development, Educational Demand, Educational Development
Fogel, Barbara R., Ed. – 1970
This is the report of a five-year plan to reorganize the Harrisburg public schools, designed to achieve the goals of educational excellence, racial balance, equity, stability, and economy if properly implemented. For example, the plan includes special centers from pre-kindergarten through second grade, and an educational plaza for grades 6 through…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Educational Development, Educational Facilities, Educational Finance