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Swinford, Paul – School Business Affairs, 1978
A computer at Valley View Schools, Illinois, is used to collect, store, maintain, and retrieve information about a school district's human resources. The system was designed to increase the efficiency and thoroughness of personnel and payroll record keeping, and reporting functions. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Computer Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Human Resources, Information Systems
Dussault, Nicholas F. – 1986
The instructional information system (IIS), a method by which instructionally relevant information can be collected, stored, processed, and reported to various users in a timely manner, has considerable potential to improve instruction. To better identify the circumstances in which the IIS will succeed, it is necessary to know more about how…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Curriculum Development, Data Collection, Decision Making
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Health, Education, and Human Services Div. – 1997
The District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) is one of the largest public school districts in the United States. Since 1989-90, there have been questions about several aspects of DCPS's enrollment-count process. A valid enrollment-count process and an accurate count are critical to DCPS's district- and school-level planning, staffing, funding,…
Descriptors: Attendance Records, Compliance (Legal), Data Collection, Elementary Secondary Education
Louisiana State Dept. of Education, Baton Rouge. Bureau of Migrant Education. – 1985
Written for Migrant Student Records Transfer System (MSRTS) specialists, this manual provides information to help them generate, translate, interpret, use, and update a migrant child's educational record. The manual serves as a reference to be used in conjunction with the National MSRTS User's Manual and as initial orientation and subsequent guide…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Databases, Educational Background, Elementary Secondary Education
Louisiana State Dept. of Education, Baton Rouge. Bureau of Migrant Education. – 1985
Written for migrant nurses, this manual is intended to simplify and speed up the process of entering pertinent medical information onto the Migrant Student Record Transfer System (MSRTS) data base. It is designed to be used in conjunction with the indepth technical information in the National MSRTS Health Users Manual and includes page references…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Databases, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Processing
Fowler, William J., Jr. – 1990
The purpose of this guidebook is to reflect the changes that have occurred since 1973 in governmental accounting and education finance. This document serves as a vehicle for program cost accounting at the local and intermediate levels. Although not required by federal law, the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) encourages state and…
Descriptors: Bookkeeping, Budgeting, Costs, Databases