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Download full textSteck, Barbara A. – 1995
This paper presents findings of a study that investigated educational change within two innovative schools experiencing financial crisis. Data were derived from interviews with 14 educators (principals and teachers) and from observations of school board meetings. The two schools were: (1) the Team Academy, a nongraded K-6 school; and (2) the…
Descriptors: Budgets, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Exigency
Alabama State Commission on Higher Education, Montgomery. – 1991
The report addresses the problems being faced by the state of Alabama's postsecondary educational system during the current recessionary period, and to be expected in the years ahead, and makes recommendations on how these financial burdens can be dealt with while simultaneously increasing educational quality. The report explains that Alabama's…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Educational Finance, Educational Planning, Financial Exigency
Lively, Kit – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1993
Oregon State University and Southern Oregon State College have responded to state budget cuts with fundamental changes in academic programs and departments. Reductions are being made according to state guidelines for eliminating programs, rather than skimming broadly. Faculty are angered about personal and scholarly losses. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Change Strategies, Financial Exigency, Financial Problems
Brown, Valerie L. – 1992
This articles examines litigation which has been generated as a result of fiscal cut-backs at institutions of higher education and looks at the rights and obligations of college and university administrators and students as well as possible future trends. A first section details the effects of budget reductions at California state institutions…
Descriptors: College Students, Contracts, Court Litigation, Financial Exigency
Burstein, Matthew – 1996
since the economic difficulties of the 1980s and 1990s, community colleges have had to reconcile limited resources with open door admissions policies and a broad institutional mission. College budgets have not generally increased sufficiently to compensate for rising costs, with state-level financial support for higher education falling by 9.5% to…
Descriptors: Class Size, College Planning, Community Colleges, Economic Factors
Clagett, Craig A. – 1992
In 1992, in response to legislative mandate, Prince George's Community College (PGCC) (Maryland) conducted an evaluation of the effectiveness of the its financial plan. Specifically, the evaluation focused on cost containment measures used to maintain low tuition and moderate future increases in student charges; cost per student of each academic…
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Planning, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis
