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Geismar, Shirley; And Others – 1983
In 1982, volunteers in eight New Jersey counties gathered information from 993 respondents through questionnaire-guided interviews about recent local developments in programs traditionally funded and supported by federal legislation. Program areas receiving attention included Aid to Families with Dependent Children; child care; health; the Women,…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Day Care, Early Childhood Education, Economically Disadvantaged
McClintock, Charles – 1985
Factors related to the contextual aspects of educational administrators' information needs were studied in a statewide survey of 199 administrators of adult and community education programs. Attention was directed to: varying preferences for different information sources, the effects of different decision or program development tasks on…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrators, College Administration, Decision Making
Download full textLett, John A., Jr. – 1984
Data from the Illinois Census of Secondary School Course Offerings for 1981-82 show that the traditional nature of foreign language study continues relatively unchanged. Students typically begin language study in high school and must take only two years of a language. While the availability of foreign languages in high schools was the same in…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Research, Enrollment Trends
Sumler, David E., Ed. – 1983
Proceedings of a conference in Maryland on the faculty role in college governance are presented. A survey was conducted in 1982 to discover how faculty members at Maryland colleges and universities contribute to decision-making on their individual campuses. Following the survey, the statewide conference was held to discuss the results. The survey…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Selection, Budgeting, College Administration
Lemon, Frank R.; And Others – 1977
In early 1972, a survey was taken of the continuing education attitudes, practices, and related needs of Kentucky physicians. A representative sample of 305 Kentucky Medical Association (KMA) members was interviewed by telephone, with 86 percent giving complete responses. A profile of KMA physicians was developed. It was ascertained that there is…
Descriptors: Certification, Clinical Experience, Continuing Education Units, Educational Attitudes
Caldwell, William E.; Vater, James J. – 1977
This report contains data collected from 275 school districts in Pennsylvania for the 1977-78 school year. The data reflect policies and practices affecting salaries and staff utilization for professional employees. The report is divided into three major sections. The first presents comparative data for each of 40 variables on a statewide, size,…
Descriptors: Administrators, Assistant Principals, Athletic Coaches, Elementary Secondary Education
Hawaii Univ., Honolulu. Community Coll. System. – 1978
A survey was administered to all 2,377 1976-77 graduates of the Hawaii community college system. General, academic, and employment information, as well as a general evaluation of the college experience were elicited and a 65% response rate was achieved. Analysis indicated: (1) 48% of the respondents were employed, 27% were enrolled in school and…
Descriptors: College Environment, Community Colleges, Educational Experience, Educational Objectives
Hay, Janet – 1977
This report summarizes enrollment, costs, and funding information for North Idaho College (NIC) and the College of Southern Idaho (CSI) for 1972 and 1977, explores new options for the future, and presents academic and vocational division funding information and capital construction data. Academic student enrollment at NIC increased 35% between…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Costs, Educational Finance, Enrollment
Karnes, Frances A.; Ginn, Clyde N. – 1976
Students from 16 different vocational/technical areas of study in seven postsecondary complexes in Mississippi (representing a cross-section of all junior colleges in the State) were administered the Nelson-Denny Reading Test to identify reading levels. The FORCAST readability formula (Klare, 1974) was used to determine the readability level of…
Descriptors: Readability, Reading, Reading Level, Reading Materials
Government Studies & Systems, Philadelphia, PA. – 1977
This study attempts to demonstrate that public library development should be an integral part of the states' mandate to provide public educational services, and that the level and pattern of state fiscal support for public libraries and schools should be more closely related. It examines state-by-state the disparities in state aid systems using…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Economic Research, Federal Aid, Financial Support
Kiehle, Fred E., III – 1981
The role of state-level goals in providing a framework for assessing the performance of postsecondary education in Georgia is considered. The effort of the Governor's Committee on Postsecondary Education in developing goals and indicators of goal achievement and in analyzing performance is described. The Committee developed a set of goals and…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Accountability, Advisory Committees, College Role
Caldwell, William E.; Forney, Janet Williams – 1982
Superintendents and principals from 50 Pennsylvania school districts were asked to complete two questionnaires each to test, first, the relationships between superintendents' and principals' role conflict and ambiguity and, second, the relationship between superintendents' role conflict and ambiguity and their perceptions of their districts'…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Role
Washington State Board for Community Coll. Education, Olympia. – 1982
This progress report reviews the third year of activities conducted by the Center for the Study of Community Colleges as part of the Washington State Humanities Project. First, the report discusses the role of Center staff in advising on the project's organization and activities, reviewing materials, visiting campuses, and linking the project with…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Community Colleges, Curriculum Development, Educational Benefits
Steuart, T. Al; Rathburn, C. B., III – 1982
The project described in this report was conducted to identify what information about program characteristics was considered most useful by administrators in Florida's community college system in making decisions about program quality and to produce profiles of program characteristics to facilitate the decision-making process. Chapter I contains…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Programs, Community Colleges, Decision Making
Gross, James A. – 1981
In a 1976 decision forbidding school boards to negotiate agreements with unions to share teacher tenure decisions (Cohoes City School District v. Cohoes Teachers Association), the New York State Court of Appeals assumed that boards actually make the tenure decisions. To test this assumption, researchers investigated the locus of decision-making in…
Descriptors: Board Administrator Relationship, Board of Education Role, Court Litigation, Decision Making
