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Grossman, Amanda; Twardus, Ian – Administrative Issues Journal: Connecting Education, Practice, and Research, 2023
A persisting shortage of accounting Ph.D. program graduates has plagued academia for at least the last two decades. Despite suggestions fueled by research findings, traditional accounting Ph.D. programs appear to have not implemented substantial changes aimed at alleviating this problem. The present study surveys accounting Ph.D. program…
Descriptors: Accounting, Doctoral Programs, Labor Needs, Educational Change
Walker, Lisa J.; Tozer, Steve; Webb, Katonja; Parkinson, Kathleen Kane; Whalen, Samuel P. – Online Submission, 2017
In Part I of this continuous improvement brief on selection, UIC Center for Urban Education Leadership researchers and UIC Ed.D. program administrators describe the development of an admissions process to the EdD in Urban Education principal preparation program to assess characteristics associated with school leader success. [For Part II of this…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Urban Education, Instructional Leadership, Doctoral Programs
Southern Regional Education Board (SREB), 2018
At the request of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) conducted a review of Oklahoma's Promise program between August 2017 and February 2018. This report summarizes findings and observations from the review and provides recommendations. The review is organized around five areas of interest…
Descriptors: College Programs, State Programs, Educational Finance, Student Financial Aid
Katzman, John – New England Journal of Higher Education, 2014
It is so easy to criticize the SAT that most observers overlook the weaknesses of its architect, the College Board. This author contents that, until the latter is replaced, however, the former will never be fixed. The College Board has every incentive to create a complex, stressful, expensive college admissions system. Because it is accountable to…
Descriptors: Standardized Tests, Testing Programs, Program Administration, Cost Effectiveness
Walker, Lisa; Parkinson, Kathleen K.; Tozer, Steve; Webb, Katonja; Whalen, Samuel P. – Online Submission, 2018
In the second of two continuous improvement briefs on selection, UIC Center for Urban Education Leadership researchers and UIC Ed.D. program administrators describe how they build program capacity to assess & measure the characteristics they associate with school leader success. [For Part I, see ED622510.]
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Capacity Building, Urban Education, Instructional Leadership
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Aversa, Elizabeth; MacCall, Steven – Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 2013
This paper is a case study of a Master of Library and Information Studies degree program online option that has been unusually successful in retaining and graduating students. Design characteristics of this program that has maintained a retention rate of over 90 percent over five years are described and mapped to the literature on distance…
Descriptors: Profiles, Academic Persistence, Synchronous Communication, Online Courses
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Redfering, David L.; Biasco, Frank – Counselor Education and Supervision, 1976
This study compared actual with ideal procedures in the selection and elimination of candidates in counselor education programs. A two-factor analysis for each category (selection and elimination) resulted in some significant differences between the actual and ideal procedures in both selection and elimination. (Author)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Counselor Training, Dropout Research, Dropouts
TRAPNELL, GAIL – 1967
THE PURPOSE OF THIS GUIDE IS TO ASSIST JUNIOR COLLEGE PRESIDENTS, CHAIRMEN OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENTS, AND TEACHER COORDINATORS IN ORGANIZING, OPERATING, AND ADMINISTERING DISTRIBUTIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN JUNIOR COLLEGES. IT WAS DEVELOPED UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF A STATE LEVEL CURRICULUM SPECIALIST FOR DISTRIBUTIVE EDUCATION. THE…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Admission Criteria, Distributive Education, Program Administration
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1965
TEXAS STATE STANDARDS FOR SPECIAL CLASSES FOR MINIMALLY BRAIN-INJURED CHILDREN INCLUDE STUDY OF THE CHILD BY A PLACEMENT COMMITTEE AND A PSYCHOLOGICAL REEVALUATION OF THE CHILD EVERY 3 YEARS. CRITERIA FOR ADMISSION TO SPECIAL EDUCATION CLASSES AND MINIMALLY BRAIN-INJURED CLASSES, INSTRUCTIONS FOR ESTABLISHING AND OPERATING SPECIAL EDUCATION…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Class Size, Minimal Brain Dysfunction, Program Administration
Piland, William E.; Gould, Kathy – College Board Review, 1982
A survey found seven active community college honors programs in Illinois, serving 300 students. This is higher than the national average. Program features and characteristics are reported and recommendations are made for justifying, administering, admitting to, and constructing such programs. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrators, Admission Criteria, College Curriculum, Community Colleges
Ullery, Jesse William – 1971
This study focused on aspects of a problem defined through statements of both general and particular objectives. Included as general objectives were: (1) the development of a method for identifying and describing groups of students excluded from Cooperative Work Education (CWE) programs, and (2) the development of comparative analysis of students…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Comparative Analysis, Cooperative Education, Cooperative Programs
Burn, Barbara B.; And Others – 1990
This book reports on part of the results of an international research effort to analyze the structures and impacts of study abroad programs offered by higher education institutions in France, West Germany, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the United States. This volume, the first of two, presents the analysis of the structure and dynamics of study…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Credits, Developed Nations, Expenditure per Student
Alaska State Dept. of Education, Juneau. – 1975
Written to comply with Article 3, Chapter 30, Alaska Statutes--which mandates that all exceptional children in Alaska have a right to an appropriate education at public expense, the handbook provides information for designing instructional programs and strategies that will most effectively serve the needs of all exceptional children in Alaskan…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Definitions, Educational Programs, Elementary Secondary Education
Thornton Fractional Township High School District 215, IL. – 1965
THIS DOCUMENT DEFINES WORK EXPERIENCE, DESCRIBES SOME TYPICAL PROGRAMS IN OPERATION, AND PRESENTS METHODS OF ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION. MATERIAL WAS OBTAINED THROUGH INTERVIEWS WITH LOCAL SCHOOL PERSONNEL, BY LETTER FROM DISTRICTS IN OTHER STATES, AND FROM RELATED LITERATURE. WORK EXPERIENCE IS DEFINED AS EMBRACING BOTH VOCATIONAL AND…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Bibliographies, Cooperative Education, Educational Objectives
Harris, Norman C. – 1965
In 1964 the state enacted a Community College Act which established a statewide system of several community college campuses under the administration of the University of Hawaii Board of Regents. The community colleges, varying in size and program emphasis, are intended to be comprehensive in nature with a nucleus of college transfer and…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Community Colleges, Curriculum Development, Educational Facilities
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