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Goor, Jeanette; Farris, Elizabeth – 1981
The availability of evening and weekend baccalaureate degree credit courses and factors that discourage institutions from introducing or expanding such courses were investigated through a fast response survey that was sent to a national sample of universities and other four-year colleges. Among the findings are the following: almost three-fourths…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Students, Bachelors Degrees, Credit Courses
Bryant, Mary Forbes; Phillips, J. C. – 1979
This study identified the characteristics of Virginia students involved in State-supported continuing education programs in two and four year higher education institutions. The sample consisted of 40,406 part-time students enrolled in on campus and off campus courses offered for credit, and in non-credit courses. Data were collected through a…
Descriptors: Adults, Blacks, College Students, Comparative Analysis
Perry, Clarence Arthur – United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1915
Until within the last few years, public schoolhouses in American cities and towns were open only for the regular school work and for children of legal school age. However, since the beginning of the present century, there has been a growing interest in public school extension and for a fuller use of the public school plant. In most cities and…
Descriptors: Educational History, Extension Education, Public Schools, Public Education