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Nielson, Blake; Barberi-Weil, Mikelle; Border, Tim – Journal of Education for Business, 2021
There has been an increase in sales education across the U.S. and world. Due to the growing and critical demand of sales professionals, new programs have been established at many universities. This study investigates the feasibility of adapted sales curriculum that is used in a U.S. based university and if it can be used in Latin America to help…
Descriptors: Sales Occupations, Employment Opportunities, Program Development, Universities
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Peterson, Paul E. – Education Next, 2012
Children raised in families with higher incomes score higher on math and reading tests. But is parental income the "cause" of a child's success? Or is the connection between income and achievement largely a symptom of something else: genetic heritage, parental skill, or a supportive educational setting? The Broader, Bolder Approach to Education, a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Policy, Accountability, Reading Tests
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Straka, Thomas J. – Planning for Higher Education, 2010
Many universities and colleges own forestland. Although these lands can be worth billions of dollars, most are devoted to the institutional goals of education, research, and outreach. These forests become an integral part of the university and serve as teaching and research laboratories. They are usually called university or college forests or…
Descriptors: Laboratories, Forestry, Colleges, Forestry Occupations
United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1893
The Commissioner of Education offers summary statistics and discussion on state school systems' enrollment, average daily attendance, school property, teachers, revenues, and expenditures. The commissioner also includes University College School, London; Master W.H. Widgery's report on the International Educational Congresses held during the Paris…
Descriptors: Enrollment, Attendance, Educational Facilities, Teachers
OECD Publishing (NJ1), 2008
Across OECD countries, governments are seeking policies to make education more effective while searching for additional resources to meet the increasing demand for education. The 2008 edition of "Education at a Glance: OECD Indicators" enables countries to see themselves in the light of other countries' performance. It provides a rich,…
Descriptors: Educational Indicators, Foreign Countries, Educational Demand, Educational Policy