Official enrollment statistics are presented for the 58 institutions in the North Carolina Community College System, including detailed enrollment data for 1987-88 and summary data for previous years. Following introductory material and a glossary of terms, tables and graphs are presented, covering: (1) student enrollment by institution and…

Tables, graphs, and charts are provided in this report on trends in operational planning data in the Wisconsin Vocational, Technical, and Adult Education (VTAE) system for the period from 1979-80 to 1987-88. Four operational data sets are analyzed: full-time equivalent (FTE) and headcount enrollments and cost per FTE; VTAE graduates; operational…

This handbook is intended to assist vocational teachers and administrators in preparing vocational curricula that include materials for developing teacher- and business-identified entrepreneurship competencies. The handbook begins with a discussion of the need to infuse entrepreneurship education into all areas of vocational education. The next…

Fall 1985 data on enrollments, student characteristics, and personnel at Washington's community colleges are provided in this report and contrasted with historical data for fall quarters 1980 through 1984. Report highlights are presented, indicating: (1) in fall 1985, the Washington community college system served 153,460 students, 130,498 of whom…

This compilation of data on Connecticut's State Technical Colleges was prepared using the official enrollment reports submitted by the colleges during the 1984-85 academic year. Report highlights include the following: (1) there was a 7% decrease in the fall 1984 tuition fund (TF) headcount from fall 1983; (2) TF full-time equivalents (FTE's) were…

A list of college programs and a history of the University of Kentucky Community College System (UKCCS) begin this presentation and analysis of 1986-87 data on UKCCS enrollments, instructional programs, financial support, and student characteristics. Section I focuses on enrollment, providing fall 1986 headcount enrollment for each of the 14 UKCCS…

A study was conducted to determine the differences in the perceptions of administrators, student development practitioners, faculty, and students with respect to the effectiveness of selected student services in two-year colleges in Alabama. A survey instrument, requesting respondents to express their agreement or disagreement with 57 statements…

The Technology Advisory Committee of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics recently conducted a survey to assess the status of state-level policies affecting the use of calculators and computers in the teaching of mathematics in grades K-12. The committee determined that state-level actions related to the increased availability of…

Designed to provide information about salaries of Illinois community college personnel for state and institutional purposes, this report provides data tables and analyses covering: (1) 1980-81 academic year contractual salaries paid to full-time teaching faculty; (2) total fiscal year (FY) 1980 faculty salaries; (3) part-time faculty salary rates;…

A study was conducted by the Two-Year College Development Center to determine to what extent two-year colleges in New York provided services or aids to assist disabled students in occupational programs and the quality of these accommodations. Specifically, the study sought to obtain demographic information about disabled students (e.g., sex, age,…

This series of six tables provides fall 1981 data on enrollments in each of the 15 community colleges in Massachusetts and for the system as a whole. Table 1 presents information on the number of freshman, sophomore, and unclassified students who made requests for admission, were qualified applicants, and were notified of admission. In table 2,…

This report reviews current issues in vocational education and discusses their relationship to the California Statewide Longitudinal Study (SLS) of community college students. After a brief outline of the development of vocational education in the community college, current issues identified in a series of studies of vocational education in…

A study of 2-year associate degree commercial arts programs in Wisconsin was conducted to determine the entry-level job requirements of commercial artists on a statewide basis; to identify skill tasks, performance levels, and learning experiences required of commercial artists; to evaluate the relevance of 2-year programs to industry requirements;…

In California, studies of the flow of students from high schools to public postsecondary institutions and from community colleges to four-year colleges have been conducted annually since 1978. These studies have sought to identify trends in college-going rates; examine the gains and losses in these rates experienced by various counties in light of…

In March, 1980, a project was undertaken to develop a model for continued identification and analysis of attrition factors in the North Carolina Community College System (NCCCS). Specifically, the project was designed to define attrition and distinguish dropouts from other non-returning students; develop and validate instruments for collecting…