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STOLLER, DAVID S. – 1967
AN INTERNATIONAL GROUP FOR THE ORGANIZATION FOR ECONOMIC COOPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT (OECD) MET TO EXCHANGE METHODS OF EDUCATIONAL PLANNING, TECHNIQUES, AND PROGRESS, AND TO DISCUSS MEANS OF MAKING EDUCATION AVAILABLE TO ALL SOCIOECONOMIC LEVELS OF SOCIETY. RAPIDLY EXPANDING INDUSTRIAL, TECHNOLOGICAL, MILITARY, AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROGRAMS IN ALL…
Descriptors: Conferences, Economic Research, Educational Planning, Equal Education
Litow, Stanley S. – 1978
The Educational Priorities Panel (EPP) is a coalition of parent and civic organizations which was formed to focus attention on spending practices and fiscal priorities of the New York City Board of Education. The highly centralized nature of the school system, the myriad of competing interests which influence policy, and a large and complicated…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Citizen Participation, Community Organizations, Educational Administration
Johns, Roe L. – 1978
The purpose of this study is to evaluate present provisions for the financing of school transportation in Tennessee. It includes the following: (1) an analysis of variations among Tennessee districts in the per pupil costs of transportation, (2) an evaluation of the factors that cause variations in per pupil costs that are beyond the control of…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Costs, Elementary Secondary Education, Expenditure per Student
Further Education Staff Coll., Blagdon (England). – 1974
Papers include: national resources and education (B.E. Rodmell); cost control and the use of resources: a local authority view (W.H.P. Davison); problems facing chief education officers (J.C.D. Rainbow, G.M. Rickus, C.W. Phillips); and corporate management techniques used by the local authority (J.D. Hender, W.U. Jackson). (MSE)
Descriptors: Adult Education, City Officials, Costs, Educational Finance
Feldstein, Martin S.; Friedman, Bernard – 1977
The present paper employs a behavioral simulation model and data on 4,693 school districts to provide new information about the expenditure effects of the current Elementary and Secondary Education Act Title I program and three major alternatives. The model examines the likely effect of the four options, differing in the choice of targets…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Expenditure per Student, Federal Aid
Feldstein, Martin; Frisch, Daniel – 1977
An interesting econometric problem is to decide whether any given state in the budget process is an example of the political or the bureaucratic model of budgeting. The current paper presents a method of deciding this question and then uses it to study local governmental spending on education. The method is based on the important difference…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Grants
Morgan, Anthony W. – 1978
Marginal utility analysis is described in this paper, with zero-base budgeting (ZBB) discussed as an applied example. Some of the theoretical and practical issues surrounding such models are assessed, and the movement for more scientific and rational resource allocation is placed in a larger methodological and philosophical context. The focus of…
Descriptors: Administration, Budgeting, College Administration, College Planning
Victoria Univ. (British Columbia). – 1973
The Commission on Academic Development was established to examine the goals and development of the University of Victoria and related issues. This document includes the appendixes to their report and contains: (1) the call for submission to the commission; (2) a list of submissions, bibliography, and other source documents; (3) report on…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Bibliographies, Data, Development
Comptroller General of the U.S., Washington, DC. – 1975
A national automated telecommunication system, the Migrant Student Record Transfer System (MSRTS) provides academic and other relevant data on migrant children to participating schools upon request. The system was developed in response to the need for providing timely academic and health information to the schools these children enter as they…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Databases, Information Systems, Migrant Children
Oklahoma State Dept. of Education, Oklahoma City. – 1975
Based on the recognition that educationally deprived children can achieve at a "normal" rate when provided comprehensive, innovative program services by a competent staff, compensatory education under the 1965 Elementary and Secondary Education Act Title I (ESEA Title I) aims to increase the academic achievement of eligible project…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Educational Legislation, Educationally Disadvantaged, Elementary Secondary Education
Earthman, Glen I.; And Others – 1976
The Town of Manassas Park (Virginia) officially became a city in 1975; shortly thereafter the State Board of Education certified the city as a separate school division. This report provides data regarding the method of initiating a viable and legal school division for 2,200 students to be in operation by September 1, 1976. Parameters set by city…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Building Conversion, Elementary Secondary Education, Property Taxes
Hanlon, J. William – 1973
Education, like other institutions of our society, is susceptible to "future shock", the inadequate preparation for a radically different future. Our nation is on the threshold of an age of scarcity, and the impact on education will be the accelerated demands for educators to justify their use of resources based on impersonal objective criteria.…
Descriptors: Accountability, Economic Change, Education, Educational Change
Van Alstyne, Carol – 1975
What is the current position of higher education among national priorities? Three different comparisons are examined to establish a frame of reference to assess where higher education stands with respect to the total commitment of the federal government. The total commitment is compared with the level of support for higher education in earlier…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Needs, Federal Aid, Federal Government
de los Santos, Gilberto – 1975
Over 1,100 community and junior colleges are currently enrolling students in the United States. In Arizona, California, Texas, New Mexico, and Colorado where the proportion of the population is about 20 percent Spanish speaking, there are about 210 two-year colleges. Studies indicate that 75 percent of all Mexican Americans attending…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Biculturalism, Bilingual Education, Community Colleges
McNamara, James F. – 1970
This mathematical programing model was developed to provide the State Board of Education with complete information for evaluating decisions about the efficient allocation of vocational education funds to local school districts. The model, based on a supply-demand criterion, was tested on a set of occupational training programs within a given Labor…
Descriptors: Administration, Decision Making, Educational Economics, Information Needs
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