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Center for Education Reform, Washington, DC. – 2000
The focus of most analysts involved in education reform seems to be whether charter schools are successful. This paper identifies 53 research-based studies that draw mainly objective conclusions based on evaluation of data. Literally, hundreds of policy papers, study articles, and analyses have been written on the charter-school phenomenon, an…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Charter Schools, Comparative Analysis
Download full textERIC Clearinghouse on Educational Management, Eugene, OR. – 1980
The 11 items in this annotated bibliography on school-based management provide information on the pros and cons of the decentralization of budgeting, the administrative role, site management, and decision-making. Also discussed are the autonomy of schools, principals as educators with managerial skills, and education vouchers. The publications…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Annotated Bibliographies, Budgeting, Community Involvement
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Direct linkPalmer, Jim; Zwemer, Diane – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1985
Provides an annotated bibliography of ERIC materials dealing with the community college mission, educational quality, maintaining an effective faculty, effects and management of retrenchment, and the state role in community college education. (LAL)
Descriptors: College Administration, College Faculty, College Role, Community Colleges
Schofield, Allan, Ed. – 1995
This document provides an annotated bibliography of Commonwealth (formerly the British Commonwealth) university management functions. Selection criteria included the following: items had to be practical and designed to support institutional management, be applicable to most Commonwealth higher education systems, and wherever possible be available…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrator Role, Annotated Bibliographies, Decision Making
Rader, Hannelore B. – 1978
This bibliography contains 77 items relative to the problems of self-, community, and program development within community colleges and includes books, journal articles, dissertations, and ERIC materials from 1970 to the present as well as a few fundamental sources dated before 1970. The bibliography is divided into five sections: general…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, College Planning, Community Colleges, Community Development
Quay, Richard H. – 1982
A bibliography of approximately 120 materials authored, coauthored, or edited by Logan Wilson on the shaping of American higher education is presented. The publications, which span from 1935 to 1980, cover the following topics: Changes in American academe, external governance in higher education, alternatives to college for everybody, library…
Descriptors: Administrators, College Administration, College Role, College Students
Altbach, Philip G. – 1983
The comparative higher education course offered at the State University of New York at Buffalo is briefly described, and a course schedule is presented, including required and recommended readings for each topic. The course is intended to provide a broad cross-cultural perspective and considers the growth and development of universities in Europe,…
Descriptors: Accountability, Activism, Case Studies, Change Strategies
