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Download full textLindman, Erick L., Ed. – 1968
This volume contains papers presented at The National Conference on Program Accounting for Public Schools held at The University of California at Los Angeles, in July 1968. The papers describe six public school expenditure classification systems designed to facilitate program budgeting and cost analysis. The account classification systems are…
Descriptors: Accounting, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Programs, Expenditures
Weinberger, Martin – Urban Rev, 1969
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Educational Programs, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods
Santa Cruz County Superintendent of Schools, CA. – 1972
The second volume of an eight-part series on a task-based management system for special education programs offers detailed procedures for use of the task base composite (TBC), a listing of approximately 700 task descriptions classified under 20 functions and divided according to whether the task is necessary to support a program or directly…
Descriptors: Administration, Educational Programs, Exceptional Child Education, Guidelines
Sci Teacher, 1969
Questions of consolidation and funding of federal education programs are considered in this NSTA Report. Consolidation efforts concern Titles II and III of ESEA and Titles IV-A and V-A of NDEA. The funding and administrative provisions of educational legislation are discussed. The 1969 and 1970 appropriations in House legislation for education are…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Programs, Federal Legislation, Federal State Relationship
Henry, James H.; And Others – 1975
The report reviews the evolution of existing national programs for air traffic controller training, estimates the number of persons requiring developmental and supplementary training, examines present controller selection and training programs, investigates performance measurement methods, considers standardization and quality control, discusses…
Descriptors: Airports, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Programs, Job Training
Storms, Walt W. – 1975
Presented is a systematic approach for analyzing cost effectiveness of gifted and talented educational programs in terms of categorizing funds, prorating expenditures, designing a data collection form, determining cost effectiveness, and considering multiple variable implications. All costs are reported to be subsumed under six major categories:…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Educational Programs, Evaluation Methods, Exceptional Child Education
Alkin, Marvin C. – 1974
This paper offers a look into the future of educational program auditing and presents a detailed discussion of the notion of a districtwide educational audit. To date, virtually all program audit activities have occurred as a result of specially funded State or federal education programs. Once the program ends, or changes its requirements, the…
Descriptors: Accountability, Decision Making, Educational Finance, Educational Programs
Trenton Public Schools, NJ. – 1971
This report, a clear statement of how one district developed a planning system, offers both a theoretical and a practical approach to providing the superintendent, his staff, and the board of education with a comprehensive planning system instrument for making policy decisions and allocating resources. Also provided are guidelines for involving…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Decision Making, Educational Programs, Models
Farquhar, John; Boehm, Barry – 1971
The design of an information system for the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) is described in this the first in a series of six reports. The system is designed to support educational accountability--the concept that schools and educators should be held responsible (accountable) for educational results. The information system represents…
Descriptors: Accountability, Decision Making, Design, Education
Montgomery County Council of Cooperative Nursery Schools, Glen Echo, MD. – 1967
THIS HANDBOOK IS DESIGNED TO HELP PARENTS WHO MIGHT WISH TO ORGANIZE A COOPERATIVE NURSERY SCHOOL. IT IS BASED ON AND DESCRIBES THE OPERATION OF THE COOPERATIVE NURSERY SCHOOLS OF THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MARYLAND, COUNCIL. THE HANDBOOK FOCUSES ON ADMINISTRATIVE, RATHER THAN EDUCATIONAL, PROBLEMS. INDIVIDUAL CHAPTERS TREAT SPECIFIC TOPICS THAT WOULD…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Cooperative Programs, Educational Programs, Nursery Schools
Manpower Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1971
The handbook provides a thorough description of the philosophy and operating instructions of the Supplemental Training and Employment Program (STEP). It includes the background; purpose and description; sponsorship; project development, review, approval and funding; project duration; eligibility requirements; length of enrollment; participant…
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Eligibility, Employment Programs, Employment Services
Weiss, Edmond H.; Ackerman, Jerry – 1971
This volume concerns a procedure for setting the districtwide goals and objectives to be used in planning STEP (System for Trenton's Educational Planning.) The report contains the analysis of a Trenton community opinion survey conducted in March-April of 1971. One vital element of the analysis is the development of "indicators of…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Community Surveys, Educational Planning, Educational Programs
Rapp, Marjorie – 1971
The basic data requirements for making educational program decisions in an accountability-oriented setting with the school principal as the focal point of the process are detailed in this report. The emphasis is on collecting and disseminating data now available within the school system. These data fall into six categories: school descriptors,…
Descriptors: Accountability, Data Collection, Decision Making, Education
HIRSCH, WERNER Z. – 1966
THE APPLICATION OF PROGRAM BUDGETING TO EDUCATION IS RECOMMENDED. A NATIONAL-LEVEL PROGRAM BUDGET EXAMPLE IS PRESENTED, WITH SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING MORE EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT OF EDUCATION. FINANCING OF EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES IS CURRENTLY UNDERTAKEN BY MORE THAN 40 AGENCIES OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 50 STATE GOVERNMENTS, AND MORE THAN…
Descriptors: Centralization, Costs, Education, Educational Benefits
Donovan, Bernard E. – 1967
The document presents the recommendations of the Superintendent of Schools of New York City to the Board of Education for programs under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), Title I, during 1967-1968. Briefly described are 22 proposed projects, including budget estimates. Also included are summaries of the evaluations by the Center…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Programs, Federal Programs
