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Anyango, Onginjo Rose; Orodho, John Aluko – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
The gist of the study was to examine the main coping strategies used to manage resources in public secondary schools in Mumias Sub-County, Kakamega County, Kenya. The study was premised on Hunts (2007) theory on project management. A descriptive survey design was adopted. A combination of purposive and simple random sampling techniques were used…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Schools, Secondary Schools, Educational Resources
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Badu, Edward; Kissi, Ernest; Boateng, Emmanuel B.; Antwi-Afari, Maxwell F. – Africa Education Review, 2018
Education is the mainstay of the development of any nation; and in developing countries it has become the backbone of human resource development, ensuring effective growth of the economy; however, its corresponding infrastructure development is lacking. Governments around the globe are finding it difficult to provide the needed infrastructure.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Postsecondary Education, Educational Facilities, Educational Facilities Improvement
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Mwangi, Githaka; Cheloti, Selpher K. – Asian Journal of Education and Training, 2017
The purpose of the study was to investigate the influence of Government Bursaries on completion rates in public day secondary schools in Kitui County, Kenya. The journal is based on findings of a study conducted in 2017. The objectives of the study were; to investigate the influence of government bursaries on retention rates in day secondary…
Descriptors: Graduation Rate, Secondary School Students, School Holding Power, Foreign Countries
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Endsley, Mark; Speth, Timothy; Akey, Terri; Krasnoff, Basha; Barton, Rhonda; Singh, Malkeet; Scott, Caitlin; Fantz, Traci – Regional Educational Laboratory Northwest, 2014
This REL Northwest study looked at the funding, delivery, and coordination of instructional services offered by Washington state's network of nine Educational Service Districts (ESDs). REL Northwest examined 13 statewide teaching and learning support areas, including the percentages of districts served, the funding for each service, and ESD…
Descriptors: Education Service Centers, Coordination, Educational Finance, Financial Support
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Osagie, Roseline O. – International Education Studies, 2012
It is increasingly evident that research is extremely critical and important if universities are to serve as engines of development in their areas of locations. For a knowledge-driven world, investment in research and development (R&D) is a sine qua non for a nation. Few studies have examined the federal government's investment in research in…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Financial Support, Foreign Countries, Research Universities
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Kipchumba, Simon Kibet; Zhimin, Liu; Chelagat, Robert – Journal of International Education and Leadership, 2013
The purpose of this study was to review and analyze the resources needs and sources of resources and level of training and capacity building in resource mobilization in Kenyan private chartered universities. The study employed a descriptive survey research design. Purposeful sampling technique was used to select 63 respondents (staff) from three…
Descriptors: Capacity Building, Private Colleges, Questionnaires, Computer Software
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Lupton, Ruth; Thrupp, Martin; Brown, Ceri – British Journal of Educational Studies, 2010
The paper examines variations in the extent of special education needs (SEN) in different socio-economic contexts, drawing on data from 46 English primary schools. It examines the implications of variations in SEN for individual pupils and for school organisation and processes. It reviews funding allocations for SEN and what they mean for the…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Socioeconomic Influences, Foreign Countries, Elementary Schools
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Aina, Sola; Oladega, Taofiki; Akejelu, Mary Aliyenju – African Higher Education Review, 2012
This paper investigated the relationship between funding/resource mobilization and capacity building programmes for knowledge creation among employees in tertiary institutions in Lagos State. The ex post facto research design was adopted for the study. The population of the study consists of all the teaching and non-teaching employees in all the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Capacity Building, Teacher Attitudes, Employee Attitudes
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Alivernini, F.; Manganelli, S. – International Journal of Science Education, 2015
A huge gap in science literacy is between students who do not show the competencies that are necessary to participate effectively in life situations related to science and technology and students who have the skills which would give them the potential to create new technology. The objective of this paper is to identify, for 25 countries, distinct…
Descriptors: Scientific Literacy, Cross Cultural Studies, Student Characteristics, Scores
Telli, Godfrey – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this study was to explore how education stakeholders in Tanzania express and balance their priorities, perspectives, and concerns regarding the expansion of education access on the one hand, and improving quality of education on the other, as a means to enhance educational achievement. The study also explores how each group of…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Qualitative Research, Outcomes of Education, Academic Achievement
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Korkmaz, H. Eylem; Erden, Münire – Journal of Educational Research, 2014
The authors aim to identify characteristics of democratic schools. The Delphi technique used in this study is based on attaining a consensus among a group of experts over 3 rounds with 22 experts from 9 countries participating in the first round. By the end of the third round, 339 items referring to democratic school characteristics were…
Descriptors: Delphi Technique, Institutional Characteristics, Democracy, Democratic Values
Leidman, Mary Beth; Lamberski, Richard J. – 1986
Designed to establish a framework for current and future documentation of FM radio in institutions of higher education, this study examined the state of noncommercial FM radio stations affiliated with colleges and universities. Topics investigated included: (1) basic descriptions of institutions housing noncommercial radio stations; (2) operating…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Audio Equipment, Budgets, Financial Support
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Courtney, Jane – International Journal of Educational Development, 2007
This paper examines an in-service model of education based on a case study of a Cambodian provincial health project. The model was designed to take account of local experience in the education and health sector and to build effective partnerships between donors and Non-Government Organisations (NGO) working in one province. The aim of the project…
Descriptors: Health Education, Student Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Human Resources
Leidman, Mary Beth; Lamberski, Richard J. – 1986
To examine the state of college- and university-affiliated noncommercial FM radio, a survey was conducted of all college and university stations nationwide which were identifiable through the 1982 Broadcasting Yearbook (N=670). The questionnaire requested information concerning demographics, funding, organization and structure, personnel,…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Audio Equipment, Budgets, Case Studies
Williams, Miriam Q.; Labriola, Robert J. – 1977
Providing a data basis for the planning and implementation of educational programs for migrant adults, this guide is a product of a year-long research effort which focused on the adult migrants in Pennsylvania, their educational needs and interests, the unique factors which should be considered in designing and providing educational programs and…
Descriptors: Adult Programs, Agricultural Laborers, Bibliographies, Educational Objectives
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