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Oppedisano, Veruska; Turati, Gilberto – Education Economics, 2015
This paper provides evidence on the sources of differences in inequality in educational scores and their evolution over time in four European countries. Using Programme for International Student Assessment data from the 2000 and the 2006 waves, the paper shows that inequality decreased in Germany and Spain (two "decentralised" schooling…
Descriptors: Evidence, Equal Education, Etiology, Educational Development
Jackson, Willis – BACIE J, 1969
Inaugurating a lecture series bearing his name, Lord Jackson discusses major events since 1922 in the organization of engineering education and technical education in Britain, along with consequences for manpower development. Ten tables and figures. (LY)
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Labor Force Development, Statistical Data, Technical Education
Jenkins, Gwen – Adult Educ (London), 1970
The Unviersity College of Swansea Department of Extra-Mural Studies has computerized their class satistics and sees possibilities for computerization of similar statistics on a nation-wide scale. (Author/EB)
Descriptors: Computer Storage Devices, Extension Education, Statistical Data, Student Records
Association of Teachers in Technical Inst., London (England). – 1970
Drawing on educational statistics and other data, this British report calls for expanding the opportunities open to women and girls for higher education, vocational and industrial training, equal earning power, career guidance and counseling, and employment in skilled, technician, supervisory, and managerial jobs and positions. A recasting of…
Descriptors: Educational Opportunities, Employment Opportunities, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Females
Cullity, John P. – J Hum Resources, 1969
Descriptors: Business Cycles, Economic Research, Employment Level, Human Capital
New Outlook for the Blind, 1972
A short review of statistical data for the calendar year 1970 was made concerning the blind population in England based on a publication by the Department of Health and Social Security. (CB)
Descriptors: Age Groups, Employment, Exceptional Child Research, Foreign Countries
Craft, Alan – Special Education: Forward Trends, 1974
Descriptors: Etiology, Exceptional Child Research, Foreign Countries, Hospitalized Children
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McElwee, Gerard – Educational Management and Administration, 1992
British higher education, particularly the polytechnic sector, is becoming more bureaucratic since Corporatisation in 1989. Performance indicators are useful when they create a better pedagogical process that benefits students. Performance indicators are not acceptable when they are used to satisfy the needs of capital and promote cost…
Descriptors: Bureaucracy, Educational Policy, Evaluation, Foreign Countries
Paull, Margaret – Special Education: Forward Trends, 1974
Reported are results of a survey of 27 day centers of The Spastics Society in England and Wales. (GW)
Descriptors: Cerebral Palsy, Day Care Centers, Exceptional Child Research, Foreign Countries
Pendred, Piers – Educational Broadcasting International, 1976
Discusses the problems of obtaining accurate estimates of the utilization of educational broadcasts in the schools and the possibility that educational broadcasts cannot be justified solely on utilization figures. (JY)
Descriptors: Data Collection, Educational Problems, Educational Radio, Educational Television
Brown, Jonathan F. – Adult Education (London), 1975
Descriptors: Adult Education, Certification, Child Caregivers, Early Childhood Education
Stretch, J. A. – 1967
A study was made in England to determine whether practices in industry were (or were likely to be) consistent with the objectives of the Industrial Training Act of 1964. A case study of a medium-sized engineering firm near Manchester showed that the firm was concerned with avoiding potential training expenses but not with improving the efficiency…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Employer Attitudes, Engineering, Financial Support
Pashley, B.W. – 1968
Based on an unpublished 1950 masters thesis, this paper on university extension in Britain reviews the nineteenth century background at Oxford, Cambridge, Victoria, and other universities, the close of the so-called classical period during 1900-24, the growing institutionalization of university extension during 1924-39, and postwar trends toward…
Descriptors: Attendance, Day Programs, Educational Change, Extension Education
Birch, D. W.; And Others – International Journal of Institutional Management in Higher Education, 1977
The potential for performance indicators for the teaching function in higher education was examined. Study of data from Lanchester Polytechnic and Loughborough University indicates that there is support for the systematic collection of data on instruction and resource utilization patterns within and across institutions. (Author/LBH)
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Instruction, Data Collection, Educational Assessment
Western European Education, 1984
Recent patterns of demand for higher education and trends regarding the numbers of students staying on in full-time education after age 16 suggest that demand for British higher education may be greater than might be assumed from simply viewing the decline in the size of the 18- to 20-year-old age group. (RM)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Demography, Educational Demand, Educational Needs
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