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Peer reviewedJacoby, Susan – Change, 1971
Rigid college entrance requirements screen out the majority of Soviet youths. (Editor)
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Comparative Education, Educational Opportunities, Enrollment Influences
Rock, Donald A.; and others – Amer Educ Res J, 1970
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, College Students
PDF pending restorationAstin, Alexander W. – 1969
This investigation was designed to determine the frequency and extent of student unrest during the 1968-1969 academic year and to identify possible causal factors. The sample consisted of 382 colleges and universities which responded to a questionnaire concerned with the incidence of protest, their mode, the issues involved, the immediate…
Descriptors: Activism, Administrative Policy, College Environment, College Students
Download full textIllinois Community Coll. Board, Springfield. – 1995
This 1993-94 biennial report provides information on student and program characteristics, high priority issues, and funding in the Illinois Community College System (ICCS). The report opens with the Board's mission statement and Vision 2000, the ICCS' strategic plan for the future. Next, characteristics of ICCS students and programs are provided…
Descriptors: Budgets, Community Colleges, Educational Finance, Enrollment
Hollenbeck, Kevin – 1988
This digest provides summary information from a major data collection effort involving a nationally representative survey of public or nonprofit institutions offering postsecondary occupational or technical education. The survey focused on the processes of curriculum and instructional decision making and student decision-making behavior. The 105…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, College Choice, Curriculum Development, Decision Making
Harris, W. J. A.; Williams, J. D. S. – 1977
This handbook is designed to help administrators, educators, politicans, and others engaged in distance education who seek to introduce, extend, or improve correspondence education for adults. In the first of six chapters, the background and history of correspondence study, particularly in Britain and the United States, are reviewed. Chapter 2…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Case Studies, College Administration, Correspondence Study
PDF pending restorationNorthern Virginia Community Coll., Annandale. Office of Institutional Research. – 2001
The Office of Institutional Research (OIR) at Northern Virginia Community College (NVCC) conducts analytical studies and provides information in support of institutional planning, policy formation, and decision making. This OIR report, prepared in conjunction with the Financial Aid Office, analyzes dependent students who applied for financial aid…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Dependents, Educational Planning, Financial Aid Applicants
Sweet, David E.; And Others – 1971
This document describes a new type of college; it is divided into seven chapters. Chapter I describes the Minnesota Metropolitan State College (MMSC) as a college with the entire metropolitan area as its campus, which admits students and awards them degrees on the basis of demonstrated competence and not on the basis of credit hours accumulated or…
Descriptors: Adult Education, College Faculty, College Students, Colleges
