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Begin, James P.; And Others – 1977
This study's purpose was to analyze the operation of the bargaining systems in the 16 public two-year New Jersey colleges, to compare these systems with those in other states, and to develop policy recommendations. Research covered the history and origins of bargaining, employers' negotiating structures, faculty salary and compensation analysis,…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Community Colleges, Contract Salaries, Contracts
Augustin, James W.; Lee, Mercile J. – 1976
A statewide evaluation of the Wisconsin Instant Information System for Students and Counselors (WISC) was conducted by surveying a stratified random sample of the user populations including students, counselors, and teachers. Each of the three user groups in the 103 high schools involved in the survey was given a questionnaire which focused on the…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Guidance, Career Planning, Counselors
Download full textVermont State Commission on Higher Education. – 1977
A graphic and tabular summary is presented of the numbers and percentages of Vermont public and private high school graduates who were reported to be entering higher education, other education beyond high school and various other pursuits each year from 1971 through 1976. The data are classified according to numbers and percentages entering…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), College Freshmen, Declining Enrollment, Employment
Dahl, Randall W. – 1981
Personal and academic background characteristics of 1980 Kentucky high school graduates and the influence of these factors on the graduates' educational plans in general, and the relationship between the students' college of choice and the actual institution in which they enrolled were studied. The analysis was based on data drawn from an initial…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aspiration, College Attendance, College Bound Students
Texas Association of Junior and Community Coll. Instructional Administrators. – 1982
This collection provides papers, study reports, and document abstracts related primarily to community college education in Texas. Section I, which presents institutional studies, papers, and reports, begins with a summary of a study by Amarillo College of the 4-day class week in Texas. community colleges. Next, David A. McKay reports on a…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Career Choice, College Environment, College Instruction
Friedlander, Jack – 1982
In fall 1981, a survey of students enrolled in the 27 community colleges in Washington was conducted to determine student background characteristics and educational objectives, self-ratings of abilities, types of college courses taken, types of learning activities participated in during particular courses, reasons for and for not enrolling in…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Academic Achievement, Community Colleges, Enrollment Influences
Jones, Gordon; And Others – 1980
The follow-up study described in this report was initiated to determine the objectives and goal attainment of students who were enrolled in academic programs at one of British Columbia's 14 community colleges in fall 1978, but were not enrolled in a community college or university in fall 1979. After providing historical background, the…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Academic Persistence, Attendance Patterns, College Role
Braithwaite, Ronald L. – 1980
The emphasis of a formative evaluation research study was on identifying exemplary linkage arrangements between the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) and education service providers in Virginia. The study had two primary phases: the case study phase (an exploratory and issue-generating process) and the judicial evaluation model--JEM…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Case Studies, Educational Cooperation, Educational Research
Fadale, LaVerna M.; And Others – 1980
A multifaceted study was conducted to identify procedures and practices implemented by New York State's two-year colleges to advance sex equity for women in vocational programs and to determine how students, faculty, and staff perceive sex equity issues. Study procedures involved: (1) a preliminary survey of 62 colleges to identify institutional…
Descriptors: College Programs, Compliance (Legal), Credit Courses, Enrollment
Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. Div. of Community Junior Colleges. – 1981
As an information resource for legislators and the general public, this report describes the goals, organization, and activities of the Florida community college system (FCC). After introductory material outlining the history of the FCC since 1957, the report discusses its philosophy and goals, which are based on a dedication to the provision of a…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Adult Education, Articulation (Education), College Administration
Hawaii Univ., Honolulu. Office of the State Director for Vocational Education. – 1981
An overview is presented of vocational education in Hawaii. The first two sections define vocational education and contrast it to employment training, emphasizing the need for coordination between secondary and postsecondary programs. Noting the impact of federal funding laws, the next section describes the composition and responsibilities of the…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Articulation (Education), Federal Legislation, Federal Regulation
Robertson, S.; Dunnell, P. – 1981
This report describes a 1979-80 study of work experience programs in secondary schools in Western Australia and assessment of Education Department guidelines and support structures available to schools. Following a brief introduction (chapter 1), chapter 2 discusses the history and organization of work experience, a popular transition education…
Descriptors: Career Education, Case Studies, Educational Research, Employer Attitudes
Sorg, Steven E. – 1980
The status of sex equity practices in vocational education in Florida was assessed to provide a data base of identified needs related to sex equity. An advisory committee developed 115 goal statements describing the activities vocational educators would be engaged in to achieve the ideal status of sex equity in vocational education. Surveys of…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Counselor Attitudes, Educational Needs, Needs Assessment
Melchiori, Gerlinda S. – 1981
Results of a 1979 survey of 46 states on patterns of program reduction are presented, and the institutional shrinkage process currently being implemented at the University of Michigan is examined. Additionally, several hierarchical and sequential reduction strategies, including Balderston's budgetary strategies, are reviewed. At the University of…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrator Role, College Administration, College Faculty
Beyond the Institution: Institutional Research for Inter-institutional Action. AIR Forum 1981 Paper.
Martorana, S. V.; Kuhns, Eileen – 1981
The role of institutional research in postsecondary education in view of the trend toward consortia, regionalism, and other manifestations of "communiversity" or interinstitutional action is evaluated. Attention is also directed to new modes for policy planning and decision-making. Four activities were conducted in order to better…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, College Programs, Comparative Analysis, Consortia
