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Oregon State Dept. of Education, Salem. Div. of Community Colleges and Vocational Education. – 1982
Nine data tables summarize various aspects of the community college program in Oregon from 1966-67 through 1980-81, providing information for each college as well as statewide totals. Table 1 indicates headcount and full-time equivalent (FTE) enrollment by major instructional program (i.e., lower division, vocational education, other reimbursable…
Descriptors: College Programs, Community Colleges, Educational Finance, Enrollment Trends
Clagett, Craig A. – 1982
Drawing from literature and research conducted at Prince George's Community College (PGCC), this report discusses student retention in community colleges in the U.S.; outlines retention indicators and strategies; and presents a summary of findings from PGCC's retention studies. After a brief overview of the challenge of student retention in the…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Community Colleges, Dropout Research, Enrollment Trends
Kay, Evelyn R. – 1982
This report consists of data describing participation in adult education in 1981. Estimates in the report are based on supplementary questions in the May 1981 Current Population Survey conducted and tabulated for the National Center for Education Statistics by the Bureau of the Census. Examined first are the following characteristics of…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Age, Educational Attainment, Employment Level
Abood, Nancy V.; LeBlanc, William – 1985
A narrative account highlighting the achievements of the Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) during the 1983-84 academic year and fall 1984 semester is presented in this report along with historical and current data on enrollments, programs, staff, and finances. First, the annual report of the college president provides an overview of…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Programs, Community Colleges, Educational Facilities
California Community Colleges, Sacramento. Office of the Chancellor. – 1984
Drawing from a variety of sources, this paper reviews information on transfer education in the California community colleges. Section I provides a historical review of events surrounding the transfer function and identifies some of the questions about transfer education that have arisen since 1960. Section II presents and analyzes data concerning…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Information Center on Education. – 1983
Data concerning the college attendance and the distribution of 1982-1983 high school graduates of New York State's public and nonpublic schools are presented. The data were secured through the Education Department's Basic Educational Data System and reflect the status of graduates in fall 1983. Tables cover the following: the types of institutions…
Descriptors: College Attendance, College Bound Students, Enrollment Trends, Geographic Distribution
Woodland, Calvin E.; Goldstein, Marc S. – 1984
Following a discussion of means of facilitating community college access for minority students, this paper presents the results of a study conducted at Charles County Community College (CCCC) to develop a recruitment strategy to increase minority enrollments. Introductory material discusses the access to education afforded to minority students by…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Black Students, Community Colleges, Educational Attitudes
National Association of Independent Schools, Boston, MA. – 1984
This statistical report is distilled from data reported over four school years in the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) spring statistics. It provides a demographic summary of minorities in NAIS member schools, examining recent trends in minority enrollment and exploring the most recent data on the relative proportion of financial…
Descriptors: American Indians, Asian Americans, Black Students, Elementary Secondary Education
Tarrant County Junior Coll., Fort Worth, TX. South Campus. – 1984
An analysis is presented of factors and conditions affecting student completion rates in the remedial mathematics program (Mathematics 1403) in the Tarrant County (Texas) Junior College District. Following introductory material on the purposes of the study and the tasks of five project teams, chapter I examines the purpose and historical…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Course Content, Curriculum Development, Dropout Rate
McCartan, Anne-Marie; Rodriguez, Kyrsis R. – 1984
In 1984, a study was conducted to gather information regarding the rates and patterns of student transfer from Roxbury Community College (RCC) to four-year institutions. Information on the 178 students who graduated from RCC in 1981 and 1982 was obtained from the RCC Registrar's office and the four-year institutions in Massachusetts to which…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Choice, College Transfer Students, Colleges
Hanawalt, Frank; Williams, Robert L. – 1982
This history details desegregation efforts in the Seattle (Washington) public schools, beginning with the "Brown" Decision in 1954, through 1981, the year that the Board of Education adopted a long-range facilities/desegregation plan. The first four chapters deal chronologically with desegregation events, activities, and plans that took…
Descriptors: Desegregation Plans, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment Trends
Rochester City School District, NY. – 1984
The 1983-1984 edition of the School Profile Report is the third in a series of annual reports produced by the Rochester NY City School District. It documents the trends and statistics of the city's elementary and secondary schools. Profiles are included for 58 elementary, and 14 secondary, schools. Each elementary school profile includes data on…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attendance Patterns, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education
Balfour, Linda, Comp. – 1985
Statistical data on higher education activities in North Carolina, includes simple counts of enrollment and degrees conferred, as well as complex analyses of the flow of student transfers among institutions. The following sections are presented: current enrollment, enrollment trends, undergraduate transfers, degrees conferred, faculty, library…
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, College Applicants, College Faculty, College Libraries
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Information Center on Education. – 1984
Data concerning the college attendance and the distribution of 1983-1984 high school graduates of New York's public and nonpublic schools are presented. The data were secured through the Education Department's Basic Educational Data System and reflect the status of graduates in fall 1984. Tables cover the following: trends in the college-going…
Descriptors: College Attendance, College Bound Students, Enrollment Trends, Geographic Distribution
Pascal, Anthony – 1977
This paper reviews the current state of knowledge on desegregation in the nation's schools. It discusses justifications for and definitions of desegregation. It attempts to answer the following questions: What progress has been attained in the desegregation of schools? What have been the consequences? Which practices have been successful? What…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Facilities Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment Trends


