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Maas, Jacob van Lutsenburg; Criel, Geert – 1982
Distribution of primary school enrollments within and among 15 countries of the Eastern African region was examined by drawing exclusively on routine annual statistics and by emphasizing simple computer-generated indicators. In its first phase, the study made inter-country comparisons that indicated which countries and which areas in the region…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Educational Opportunities, Enrollment
The Consolidation of Rural Schools: Reasons, Results, and Implications--A Preliminary Investigation.
Download full textHenderson, Ronald D.; Gomez, J. J. – 1975
Utilizing statistical documentation from a variety of sources, this report traces the history of rural schools and the consolidation movement via a review of the literature. Attention is devoted to: (1) the early rural school (beginning in 1647 with Massachusetts); (2) schools in the South (emphasis on private instruction); (3) the effect of…
Descriptors: Blacks, Consolidated Schools, Costs, Curriculum
Missouri Univ., Columbia. Rural Policy Research Inst. – 1997
This document aims to assist understanding of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 and to insure the implementation of a school discount methodology that is rational, equitable, and methodologically defensible. Based on a merged database containing data from 8,814 schools, 5,670,452 students, and 18 telecommunication companies in 7 states, this…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Federal Legislation
Cox, Peter – 1997
As part of the new Victorian Certificate of Education, the state of Victoria, Australia, implemented changes to secondary mathematics courses in order to cater to the needs and aspirations of all students by using a variety of teaching and assessment strategies. The first year that the changes were fully implemented for grade 12 was 1992. A…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Foreign Countries, Geographic Isolation, High School Seniors
Wu, Kin Bing – 2001
Peruvian education achieved notable successes in the late 20th century, with primary education reaching almost all children and secondary institutions enrolling about 80 percent of 12- to 16-year-olds. Public expenditure on education increased steadily in the 1990s but was still significantly less than the Latin American average. This report…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Educational Needs, Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education
Vance, Rupert B; And Others – 1966
The 1965 status of secondary education in 11 southern states is analyzed in terms of school size, personnel, professional qualifications, and working conditions. Financial data relate per pupil expenditures in both rural and urban schools in each state. Information is provided concerning curriculum trends, innovations, and progressive school…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Educationally Disadvantaged
