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Trivett, David A. – 1977
Graduate study is a complex enterprise. It is both a legacy of the past and a mixture of novel developments and potentialities for the present and future. One major focus of concern is the problem of PhD's who are either without jobs or underemployed. Declining priorities for research and declining undergraduate enrollment mean limited…
Descriptors: Doctoral Degrees, Educational Benefits, Educational Quality, Employment
Fishkind, Henry H.; And Others – 1977
This report reviews activities of phase two of a research project with the general objective of developing methodology to better assess the needs of vocational-technical education in urban areas, and specific objectives of refining the methodology developed in phase one for the Jacksonville, Florida, labor market and extending the methodology and…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Economic Research, Educational Needs, Educational Planning
Hunt, W. Kevin; And Others – 1979
The development of a methodology to be incorporated in a comprehensive study of academic space utilization at a multicampus community college is examined. The design and implementation of the methodology for examining academic space utilization for various instructional units such as rooms, buildings, and campuses are discussed. This preliminary…
Descriptors: Campus Planning, Community Colleges, Conference Reports, Construction Programs
Picot, W. Garnett – 1979
The findings of a computer model designed to project the number and educational profile of young people leaving the school system to enter the labor force in Canada in the 1980's are reported. The four-tiered computer model utilized in the study projects elementary-secondary enrollment, college and university enrollment, "leavers" from…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Oriented Programs, Conference Reports, Dropout Characteristics
Creswell, John; Jones, Larry R. – 1979
Deans from 53 colleges of arts, science, and humanities at major U.S. universities provided data about the structure of their colleges. These colleges were studied because structural changes are occurring and baseline data is needed. Forty-two percent of the deans reported that a formal study of reorganization of their colleges had taken place in…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrators, College Administration, College Faculty
Bottenfield, James F.; And Others – 1979
Tabular data and narrative evaluations describe the goals and achievements of Iowa's migrant education programs (three summer session and five regular session programs) operated during fiscal year 1979. A program overview provides summary information on staff utilization, numbers of students served, inservice training activities, medical services…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Agency Cooperation, Annual Reports, Bilingual Education
Harper, Ronald L.; Gonyea, Meredith A. – 1977
The cost elements were identified and a methodology developed to analyze the total costs of allied health education programs and the cost per student for purposes of planning the allocation of scarce resources. The study was conducted by the Ohio State University School of Allied Medical Professions and focused on the following 10 allied health…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Allied Health Occupations Education, Cost Effectiveness, Cost Indexes
Linthicum, Dorothy S. – 1979
A study was conducted to determine the scope and characteristics of developmental/remedial activities in Maryland's 17 community colleges in terms of objectives and goals, courses and activities, student information, costs and revenues, and administration and organization. The study revealed: (1) 15 colleges offered developmental education for…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adult Education, College Credits, Community Colleges
Ashworth, Kenneth H. – 1979
The decline in the quality of American higher education over the past several decades and the ramifications of this phenomena are discussed in this book. It is suggested that in responding to modern egalitarianism and the need to attract students, colleges and universities have initiated innovative programs, noncampuses, and nontraditional degrees…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Access to Education, Accreditation (Institutions), Books
FOX, DAVID J. – 1967
THIS EVALUATION OF THE SECOND YEAR OF THE FREE CHOICE OPEN ENROLLMENT PROGRAM (OE) IN NEW YORK CITY'S PUBLIC SCHOOLS PRESENTS COMPARATIVE DATA FOR 26 RECEIVING AND 15 SENDING ELEMENTARY AND JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLS. THE AREAS STUDIED WERE (1) CHILDRENS' CLASSROOM FUNCTIONING, (2) TEACHERS' CLASSROOM FUNCTIONING, (3) SCHOOL APPEARANCE, CLIMATE, AND…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Educational Environment, Elementary Schools, Evaluation Methods
BISHOP, C.E.; TOLLEY, G.S. – 1963
THE EFFECTS OF ECONOMIC PROGRESS ON THE STRUCTURE OF AGRICULTURE, THE AMOUNT AND QUALITY OF HUMAN RESOURCES EMPLOYED IN FARMING AND RELATED OCCUPATIONS, AND EDUCATIONAL IMPLICATIONS OF AGRICULTURAL CHANGES ARE REPORTED. MECHANICAL, BIOLOGICAL, AND CHEMICAL CHANGES IN AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY, WHICH PROVIDED INCENTIVES TO INCREASE THE SIZE OF THE…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Occupations, Agricultural Trends, Employment Opportunities
NELSON, CLIFFORD LEON – 1966
THE PURPOSE OF THE STUDY WAS TO EXAMINE THE ECONOMIC COMMITMENT TO PUBLIC VOCATIONAL EDUCATION IN MINNESOTA HIGH SCHOOLS PRIOR TO THE VOCATIONAL EDUCATION ACT OF 1963 AND THE EFFECTS OF THIS COMMITMENT IN TERMS OF PROGRAM OFFERINGS AND STUDENTS SERVED. DATA WERE OBTAINED FROM 444 OF THE 453 MINNESOTA SCHOOL DISTRICTS. IN ADDITION, SENIORS ENROLLED…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aptitude, Agricultural Education, Assessed Valuation
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris (France). Manpower Div. – 1966
Training requirements were projected using survey data of agricultural employment needs and the number of students in agriculture in France and Sweden. Independent studies in each country investigated recent trends in agriculture, the present situation in agricultural education, employment training needs, and implications for the future.…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Personnel, Agricultural Trends, Educational Demand
Daly, Robert – 1977
This report compares the characteristics of Santa Ana College (SAC) students enrolled in the fall 1966 semester with those of SAC students enrolled in fall 1976. Although the average age of SAC students has increased by only one year (from 26.9 to 27.8), the distribution of ages has radically changed, from modes of 18 and 22-25 to a single mode of…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Aptitude Tests, Community Colleges, Educational History
Oregon State Dept. of Education, Salem. Career and Vocational Education Section. – 1977
This report presents a planning model which shows how to utilize various sources of occupational and educational information in order to enhance planning efforts with state department of education personnel and other education agencies at the secondary and community college levels. A vocational program planning model is presented in seven stages:…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Curriculum Development, Employment Projections, Enrollment Projections
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