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Jeremy Wright-Kim – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Community college baccalaureates (CCBs) provide an affordable pathway to baccalaureate-level education but increasing tuition rates present a potential financial barrier for students. Institutional aid as a cost-constraining mechanism has historically been less utilized in the 2-year sector when compared to traditional 4-year institutions. Yet,…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Bachelors Degrees, Student Costs, Ability
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American Psychologist, 2012
As we have throughout the association's history, we focused in 2011 on multiple initiatives--all designed to further, support, and communicate the important work that psychologists do. This year we had the benefit of APA's first-ever strategic plan as well as funding for the following seven initiatives that are specifically designed to execute the…
Descriptors: Professional Associations, Psychology, Psychologists, Elementary Secondary Education
Policy Perspectives, 1991
Data documenting the growth in expenditures among seven types of higher education institutions between 1975 and 1986 are presented, based on information from 152 institutions in the Higher Education General Information Survey reports. The analysis tracks the expenditure growth in administrative and academic functions across the range of 4-year…
Descriptors: Expenditures, Higher Education, Institutional Administration, Instruction
Farrell, Robert L.; Andersen, Charles J. – 1968
Five approaches to federal funding of higher education are described. (1) The Miller Bill (H.R. 875, 90th Congress) would provide $150 million in institutional grants for science education to be distributed in three equal parts, based on the number of federal "project awards" (grants-in-aid) an institution receives, enrollments in science courses,…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Educational Finance, Expenditures, Federal Aid
Rooney, Patrick M.; Borden, Victor M. H.; Thomas, Timothy J. – 1998
A program cost study was conducted at a large midwestern university to determine department-level expenses and revenues associated with the mission-critical activities of instruction, research, and service. The study (or program) is based on a model for allocating costs, called responsibility centered management, that has been used for nearly a…
Descriptors: Accounting, Administration, Budgeting, Costs
New York State Legislative Commission on Expenditure Review, Albany. – 1989
This audit assesses implementation of the University Operating Flexibility Act by the State University of New York (SUNY). The legislation was designed to give SUNY more autonomy to make daily operating decisions, in order that SUNY could better compete with other major higher education institutions nationwide. The legislation empowered SUNY to…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Decision Making, Educational Change, Expenditures
Bruce, Ellen; And Others – 1980
The types of written information that the largest foundations in the United States voluntarily make available to the public were studied. Of the 208 foundations contacted, 150 were the largest grant-making foundations, 30 were the largest community foundations, and 28 were the largest corporate foundations. The response rate to written and…
Descriptors: Accountability, Disclosure, Evaluation Methods, Expenditures
TOWNSEND, ALAIR A. – 1965
AN ANALYSIS OF 245 UNITED STATES PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS FOR DELINQUENT CHILDREN FOR FISCAL YEAR JULY 1963 TO JUNE 1964 PROVIDES DATA ON NUMBERS OF CHILDREN IN PUBLIC TRAINING SCHOOLS, NUMBERS OF CHILDREN COMMITTED AND DISCHARGED, SEX OF CHILDREN, RETURNEES, RUNAWAYS, LENGTH OF STAY, INSTITUTION CAPACITY, AND OCCUPANCY RATE. PER CAPITA OPERATING…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Correctional Institutions, Delinquency, Delinquent Rehabilitation
Lafon, Valerie, Ed. – OECD Publishing (NJ1), 2003
IMHE-Info is the newsletter published by the Institutional Management in Higher Education (IMHE) programme. This issue includes: Higher Education: The Keys to Sustainability. IMHE News, publications of interest and upcoming events are included.
Descriptors: Higher Education, Institutional Administration, Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development
Jackson, Louise T.; Ligons, Daisy C. – 1967
A nationwide statistical survey of training schools, forestry camps, ranches, and diagnostic and reception centers for long-range treatment of delinquent children was conducted in 1966. Of the 304 known institutions in the United States, 292 returned reports. Approximately 51,000 children (79% boys) were living in the facilities, an increase of…
Descriptors: Administration, Delinquency, Demography, Exceptional Child Research
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1916
This bulletin presents the report of a survey of State higher educational institutions of Iowa, made under the direction of the Commissioner of Education for the Iowa State Board of Education by the committee appointed by the Commissioner. The introduction provides background on the development and purpose of the survey. Contents include: (1)…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Liberal Arts, Physical Education, Extension Agents
Steen, Ralph W.; And Others – 1979
Explained and illustrated is the formula funding system used for colleges and universities in Texas. This system is considerably more complicated than the formulas used in other states. Data for institutions in the state system for fiscal 1978 are presented; actual appropriations are used rather than requests, and formula-produced amounts are…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Ancillary Services, Budgeting, Budgets
Taylor, Barbara E.; Massy, William F. – 1996
The strategic indicators defined in this book, which builds on two earlier studies published by the Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, are intended to enable institutions to compare their position in key strategic areas with their peer institutions. Data for more than 100 key indicators was collected from nearly 1,000…
Descriptors: Capital, Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Educational Facilities