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Download full textGlenny, Lyman A. – 1982
The usefulness of the 1980 Census for planning in postsecondary education, and specifically in California, was assessed. Attention is directed to the use of past census data by higher education planners as well as the development of the 1980 Census. The geographic subunits covered by the 1980 Census that may be of use to postsecondary education…
Descriptors: Census Figures, College Planning, Databases, Geographic Distribution
National Center for Higher Education Management Systems, Boulder, CO. – 1988
This manual contains descriptions of all required and optional data elements used by LONESTAR, the computer-based student follow-up and tracking system developed for Texas community colleges. For each element, the following information is provided: (1) element title (i.e., the official name used in all references to the element in tracking system…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Data Collection, Databases, Definitions
Kentucky State Council on Higher Education, Frankfort. – 1982
The Kentucky Nursing Manpower Requirements and Resources Study (1981 and 1985) is one segment of a nursing project designed to develop a coordinated statewide system of nursing education in Kentucky. The study determined the number and types of nurses needed and compared current and anticipated nursing manpower supply and demand. Calculations of…
Descriptors: Employment Projections, Glossaries, Health Facilities, Health Services
Schofer, Richard C.; And Others – 1980
A handbook to assist states in fulfilling requirements of Public Law 94-142 to provide a Comprehensive System of Personnel Development (CSPD) for special education staff is presented. The handbook is intended to help writers develop, review, update, and implement the CSPD, which is one section of the state plan submitted to the federal government.…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Disabilities, Federal Regulation, Higher Education
Ohio Office of School-to-Work, Columbus. – 1996
This glossary, which defines 81 terms, is designed as a step toward a common lexicon for developers of school-to-work systems across Ohio. The following are among the terms defined: adult full service centers; advanced or early placement; all aspects of an industry; applied academics; (registered) apprenticeship; articulation; basic skills; career…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Career Education, Career Planning, Definitions
PDF pending restorationWest, Peter – Education Week, 1995
This document and accompanying disk contain all of the articles from an "Education Week" special report examining the complex phenomenon commonly known as the "information highway" and how it affects the nation's schools. The articles, all by Peter West, include: (1) "Logged On for Learning," an overview of the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Networks, Computer Software Development, Computer Uses in Education
Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. Office of Postsecondary Education Coordination. – 1994
In an effort to fulfill state policies on higher education articulation and student transfers, the Florida state legislature encouraged establishment of a common Statewide Course Numbering System (SCNS) which is presented in this document. Early sections describe the establishment and development of the SCNS and logistics of its maintenance. Also…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Articulation (Education), Community Colleges, Government School Relationship
Kentucky State Council on Higher Education, Frankfort. – 1982
A methodology was developed for the systematic analysis of the nursing profession, as part of the Kentucky Nursing Education Project's Nursing Delineation Study. The methodology defined and ranked nursing tasks according to the degree of complexity in order to promote articulation in nursing practice and education and to better utilize the…
Descriptors: Difficulty Level, Education Work Relationship, Educational Objectives, Employment Qualifications
Washington State Higher Education Coordinating Board, Olympia. – 1992
In January, 1991, the Higher Education Coordinating Board established a Policy on Minority Participation and Diversity for the public postsecondary education system in the State of Washington. Included in this policy were short- and long-term goals for increasing participation and success by people of color and cultural diversity. Five areas are…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Access to Education, Affirmative Action, Colleges
