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Palaich, Robert; And Others – 1980
This paper presents the results of an investigation into the issue of statewide tax and expenditure limitations (TELs). Through the use of public opinion surveys and case studies of the campaigns, the author explains the politics of the TEL issue. Chapter 1 uses a multivariate analysis to determine whether or not differences exist in the voting…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Finance Reform, Higher Education
Campbell, William F.; Dogoloff, Sylvan A. – 1979
Employers of the students that graduated from the Community College of Baltimore (CCB) in 1978 were surveyed during the spring and summer of 1979 to determine: (1) the usefulness of the two-year associate degree in obtaining work; (2) the adequacy of job skill training provided at CCB; (3) the willingness of employers to hire other CCB graduates;…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Community Colleges, Education Work Relationship, Employer Attitudes
Download full textBOHLEBER, MICHAEL E. – 1966
THE PURPOSE OF THE STUDY WAS TO PROVIDE REASONABLY ACCURATE ESTIMATES OF THE NUMBER AND TYPES OF DISABLED PERSONS AND THEIR NEEDS AS A BASIS FOR BOTH PRESENT AND FUTURE PLANNING. PERSONAL INTERVIEWS WERE CONDUCTED WITH ADULT RESPONDENTS IN 3,000 HOUSEHOLDS IN OKLAHOMA, A RANDOM SAMPLE STATIFIED ON THE RURAL-URBAN DIMENSION. DATA FROM 2,058…
Descriptors: Age, Attitudes, Individual Characteristics, Interviews
Hull, William L. – 1980
Two studies examined the extent vocational research and development products are distributed to primary audiences and the extent of use of selected products. Input from thirty vocational educators in twenty states was used to formulate two questionnaires distributed in Florida and Pennsylvania to persons who distribute and use research products.…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Information Dissemination, Information Utilization, Instructional Materials
Maryland State Board for Higher Education, Annapolis. – 1980
An annual update for the 1980-81 academic year on out-of-state institutions approved to operate in the State of Maryland is presented. Information on programs and enrollment for specific locations within Maryland at which out-of-state institutions operated is presented. The information is organized as follows: information on institutional changes…
Descriptors: Credit Courses, Enrollment Trends, Extension Education, Graduate Study
Reed, Mary Jo – 1980
This report describes a study undertaken to identify the salaries and related characteristics of school library administrative personnel in Kansas during 1978-1979. Information was gathered through a survey questionnaire sent to 24 persons who were designated as full-time school library media directors (SLMDs). Seventeen SLMDs responded, supplying…
Descriptors: Administrator Qualifications, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment, Learning Resources Centers
Dennison, John D.; And Others – 1980
A study was commissioned by the British Columbia (BC) Ministry of Education to determine the number of students enrolled in transfer programs at the 14 BC community colleges who actually transfer to senior institutions. The study involved identifying all BC community college students (both full- and part-time) who were enrolled in transfer…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Dropouts, Educational Mobility
Sachs, Steven Mark; Eisen, Nadine – 1980
In order to assess the benefits of charging student fees for expanded health services, East Los Angeles College conducted a telephone survey of 106 California community colleges to determine: (1) the number of colleges charging student health fees; (2) the amount charged per full- and part-time student; (3) the percentage of the fee which went…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Cost Effectiveness, Fees, Full Time Students
Hawaii Univ., Honolulu. Office of Institutional Research and Analysis. – 1980
A study was conducted to determine the major characteristics of those students who graduated from the seven Hawaii community colleges during fiscal year (FY) 1980. The study revealed that a total of 2,183 students graduated between July 1979 and June 1980, representing an 8% decrease over the previous year. Factors contributing to this decline…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Attendance Patterns, College Graduates, Community Colleges
A Study of Afro-American Literature Courses and Teachers in the Secondary Schools of North Carolina.
Kennedy, Ruth George – 1976
Historically, the English curriculum offered by public secondary schools has given little attention to literature written by black Americans. In order to investigate and describe the status of Afro-American literature in the North Carolina public secondary schools, a questionnaire was sent to 358 English department chairs and 328 teachers of…
Descriptors: Black Literature, Black Studies, Doctoral Dissertations, English Curriculum
Lavrakas, Lefteris – 1977
Using Kurt Lewin's concept of "a dynamic balance of forces", the direction and strength of change tendencies related to staff development in California community colleges were identified through force-analysis. The forces of heritage/tradition, awareness, money, organizational climate, time, reward system, and formal system were examined for their…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Change Agents, Community Colleges, Doctoral Dissertations
Cook, J. J. – 1976
To provide feedback on program for the visually impaired in the State of Wisconsin, a followup study was done on 98 persons who had been enrolled in such programs and who had been out of school for a period of 3 to 13 years. The study focused on adaptation, and was concerned with many facets of everyday living, including such things as academic…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Attitudes, Curriculum, Economic Status
New Mexico State Board of Educational Finance, Santa Fe. – 1977
In a collective report of New Mexico's twelve two-year colleges and postsecondary vocational schools, the following information is reported for each institution: the organizational statute, year of organization, vocational school designation, public school districts included within the institutional district, and the percent of district high…
Descriptors: Budgets, College Faculty, Community Colleges, Enrollment
Commission on Civil Rights, Washington, DC. – 1977
This reference work details state by state progress in civil rights since the enactment of the Civil Rights Act of 1957. The 51 reports (50 states plus the District of Columbia) reiterate the major problems of the past two decades including education and employment. Other civil rights issues identified by the State advisory committees were:…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Blacks, Civil Rights, Civil Rights Legislation
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. – 1979
Survey data, collected by the vocational education sections of the California State Department of Education and the California community colleges, outline the number of indentured apprentices who are receiving related and supplemental instruction in California public secondary schools, adult schools, and community colleges. Data on the schools or…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Apprenticeships, Community Colleges, Correctional Education
