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Download full textGamson, Zelda F.; And Others – 1980
The dynamics of responses of white colleges to increased black enrollment were investigated during 1974 and 1975. Interracial teams first undertook field work at 13 colleges and universities that experienced a substantial increase in black enrollments between 1968 and 1972, and students, faculty, and administrators at 4 of the 13 institutions were…
Descriptors: Accountability, Affirmative Action, Ancillary School Services, Black Students
Hodgkinson, Harold L. – 1983
Major demographic trends affecting the size and composition of the college population, and consequences for higher education are examined. Trends and implications include the following: the under-20 group will fall below 30 percent during the decade; total births and birth rates are up in the Sun Belt and holding even or declining in most of the…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Age Groups, Birth Rate, College Attendance
Hullett, Phyllis – 1982
This summary of gender equity activities at Bakersfield College highlights six areas of vocational education, identifying courses that have more than 80% of one sex enrolled and examining changes in enrollments between 1980 and 1982. Introductory materials outline the purpose of gender equity activities in overcoming sex bias, stereotyping, and…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Allied Health Occupations Education, Business Education, Community Colleges
Ratcliffe, Carl J. – 1981
A study was conducted at John C. Calhoun State Community College to establish the effectiveness and continued need for full-time counseling services by examining the possible impact of counseling on enrollment, withdrawal, and graduation rates and on financial aid recipiency. The study involved: (1) a review of pertinent literature; (2)…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Community Colleges, Counseling Services, Counselors
Haag, Daniel – 1982
Changes in the management of education can increase the efficiency of educational systems, freeing resources that can be used to increase the availability of education, according to this book. The reader's attention is first drawn to the worldwide crisis facing education--while the demand for education continues to increase, budgets are reaching…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Comparative Education, Educational Administration, Educational Development
Olagunju, Amos O. – 1981
A student attrition research methodology and results of attrition research at Barber-Scotia College are examined. Questionnaire responses from 137 students indicated the degree of student satisfaction with academic and social services provided by the college. Data are presented on student enrollments by class during 1970-1980, and on student…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Ancillary School Services, Black Colleges, Change Strategies
Olson, James C.; And Others – 1984
A report on the future needs for higher education in Nebraska and the role of higher education in the state's economy is presented, based on the work of the Citizens Commission for the Study of Higher Education. The analysis focuses on the University of Nebraska, the state colleges, the technical community colleges, and the private institutions.…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Planning, College Role, Community Colleges
State Univ. of New York, Albany. Central Staff Office of Institutional Research. – 1985
Data on credit course enrollment (headcount) and degrees granted by State University of New York (SUNY) institutions from 1948 to 1984 are presented. Data on headcount enrollment and degrees granted are provided for the individual institutions and institutional types for SUNY as well as system-wide. The enrollment data are for the fall term of…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, College Students, Credit Courses
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. – 1985
A survey was made of developmentally immature school-age children enrolled in early childhood services (ECS) in Alberta, Canada. In addition to basic questions of cost, incidence of school-age children's enrollment in the ECS program, and educational impact of delayed or second-year enrollment in ECS programs, questions were raised concerning the…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Educational Policy, Elementary School Students, Enrollment
New Mexico State Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, Santa Fe. – 1983
The report briefly outlines the population characteristics, public employment and political representation status of the Dona Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Luna, Otero, and Sierra counties in southern New Mexico for a 10-year period. The three sections of each profile focus on the city government, largest city in that county, and school district…
Descriptors: City Government, Economic Factors, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment Trends
Polydorides, Georgia – 1983
The evolution of women's participation in the Greek educational system during the last 20 years is considered, with emphasis on present developments. The pattern of this evolution along with educational policy measures and reforms are also discussed. Factors related to women's achievement patterns and mobility between educational levels are also…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Access to Education, Articulation (Education), College Admission
Pennsylvania Association of Colleges and Universities, Harrisburg. – 1984
Postsecondary plans of over 16,000 freshmen and seniors enrolled in Pennsylvania's public and private high schools during 1983-1984 were studied. Attention was directed to the effect of community, school, family, and student personal factors and characteristics that influence student decisions to attend various forms of postsecondary education.…
Descriptors: Academic Aptitude, Academic Aspiration, Change Strategies, College Attendance
Karadima, Oscar – 1985
Ten-year development plans of each of the eight campuses of the Universidad de Santiago de Chile, formerly called Universidad Tecnica del Estado, are evaluated, using content analysis. In addition to narrative descriptions, diagrams illustrate the features of each plan, which covers the period 1983-1993. Topics covered by the plans were grouped…
Descriptors: Campus Planning, College Faculty, College Instruction, College Planning
Jacobson, Steven A.; McGary, Jane, Ed. – 1984
This is one of a series of handbooks designed to assist classroom teachers, bilingual-bicultural education and special education program staff, counselors, and school administrators in instructional services for students from native Alaskan language groups. The unique sociocultural and linguistic characteristics of Yup'ik speakers as they relate…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, Bilingual Education, Cultural Influences, Dialects
Davis-Van Atta, David; And Others – 1985
The role of 48 liberal arts colleges in the training of American scientists was studied, with attention to undergraduate/graduate education and research and development (R&D). It was found that the leading liberal arts colleges rank at or near the top of all U.S. institutions in the training of scientists. Whereas universities have seen an…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Freshmen, College Programs, College Science
