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Download full textHAKKARAINEN, EDWARD A. – 1967
A REMEDIAL READING INSTRUCTION PROJECT TO IMPROVE THE SKILLS OF HIGH SCHOOL DROPOUTS IS EVALUATED. CENTERS WERE ESTABLISHED AT THREE SITES TO SERVE 750 DROPOUTS REFERRED BY VARIOUS COMMUNITY AGENCIES. THE PROJECT WAS STAFFED BY SIX REMEDIAL READING TEACHERS, SEVEN COMMUNITY AIDES, AND ONE LIAISON WORKER. INDIVIDUALIZED INSTRUCTION USING A VARIETY…
Descriptors: Attendance, Case Studies, Dropout Programs, Enrollment
Daigneault, George H. – 1963
A study was made of the university evening college decision-making role of resident departmental chairmen at 12 universities (four publicly supported, two Roman Catholic, six private nonsectarian) in the Midwest and East. Liberal arts department chairmen, liberal arts deans, and evening deans were interviewed. In all but two institutions, evening…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Attitudes, College Faculty, Day Programs
Office of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1968
One of the most dramatic developments of the new educational programs is the increase in the construction of area vocational schools in the past two and a half years from a total of 405 to 975. The anticipated enrollments by 1975 will almost triple the present enrollments, and to accommodate them there is a need for 1,885 vocational area schools.…
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Controlled Environment, Disabilities, Educational Innovation
Office of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1968
This report covers the first year in which vocational programs and related activities were supported by the Vocational Education Act of 1963. Topics presented are new directions in vocational and technical education, financial reports, program activities of the service areas, teachers and teacher preparation, research, and major problem areas such…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Facilities, Educational Research
Meyer, Gladys – 1961
This 1961 report describes the experiences of the United Parents Association (UPA) in two New York City communities facingschool integration. In one case involving the voluntary busing of Negro children from an overcrowded school to an underutilized white school, the entire transfer occurred without incident because of the careful planning and…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Cooperation, Community Role, Free Choice Transfer Programs
Peer reviewedRexine, John E. – The Classical World, 1968
Enrollment and program trends in classical studies, especially those pertaining to Latin, in U.S. secondary schools and universities are explored. Special concerns such as the limited interest in the classics and decreasing Latin enrollments in high schools are identified. Suggestions are made for surveys assessing Latin and classical studies…
Descriptors: Classical Languages, Classical Literature, College Language Programs, Educational Trends
Engelhardt, Engelhardt and Leggett, Inc., Purdy Station, NY. – 1968
This is a study which sets forth the pertinent facts concerning the possible centralization of the school districts of Broadalbin, Edinburg, Mayfield, Northville, and Perth, located in New York State. An appraisal of advantages and disadvantages of certain possible courses of action is presented with cost estimates. There are 6 major parts of the…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Centralization, Comparative Analysis, Curriculum Evaluation
National Education Association, Washington, DC. – 1967
States are ranked on 117 items of data that may be used to understand, explain, interpret, and evaluate various aspects of State school systems. The general categories of the listings are (1) population, (2) enrollment and attendance, (3) teachers, (4) educational attainment, (5) financial resources, (6) governmental and school revenues, (7)…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attendance, Educational Finance, Enrollment
Boyer, Marcia A. – 1968
To assess the interest of Hawaiian high school seniors in attending community colleges of the state, a survey was conducted in late 1967. The survey included questions about the academic and socio-economic backgrounds of seniors, their post-secondary plans, and their plans concerning community colleges in particular. Of the state's 57 public and…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Enrollment Projections, Family Characteristics, High School Seniors
Schreiber, Daniel – 1964
Findings are presented from a questionnaire survey of selected statistics of pupil enrollment, number of high school graduates in 1963, percent of students graduating based on grade 10 enrollment, and certain characteristics, such as organization, compulsory school age, pupil mobility, free textbooks, and free kindergartens of large city school…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Dropouts, Enrollment, High School Graduates
Tatham, Elaine L. – 1977
The author describes her career development from mathematics instructor to director of institutional research at a large community college. She discusses the impact of mathematics on her career, illustrates her present job by describing three recently completed research projects, and strongly recommends that mathematics instructors encourage some…
Descriptors: Cohort Analysis, Community Colleges, Demography, Enrollment Projections
Sedlacek, William E.; Webster, Dennis W. – 1977
The admissions offices of 103 large, U.S. universities provided information regarding their admissions and retention of minority students for the eighth consecutive year. Results showed that black freshman enrollment was three percent in fall, 1969 and only five percent in fall, 1976, down from a high of six percent in 1973. Non-black minority…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Admission (School), American Indians, Black Students
New Mexico State Board of Educational Finance, Santa Fe. – 1977
In a collection of statistical summaries, the following information regarding New Mexico two-year colleges is presented for each institution: (1) 1977-78 average full-time faculty salaries; (2) 1975-76 unrestricted expenditures for instruction, academic support, student services, institutional support, and plant operation; (3) local district tax…
Descriptors: Adult Programs, Budgets, Community Colleges, Educational Finance
Nelson, Gwen – 1977
The document presents a comprehensive plan for developing Cowley County Community College and Vocational-Technical School into a stronger community institution. It currently has over 1,400 students enrolled in a variety of general, occupational, and continuing education programs with more than half of the students coming from five counties in…
Descriptors: Budgets, College Housing, Community Colleges, Educational Objectives
Hawaii Univ., Honolulu. Community Coll. System. – 1977
The document presents the third in a series of reports summarizing data on student progression from application to acceptance to registration in Hawaii's community colleges. The community colleges processed 9,640 new student applications and 3,976 transfer student applications, with transfer student figures showing an 11% decrease and female…
Descriptors: Cohort Analysis, College Admission, College Applicants, College Freshmen
