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Gueulette, David G. – 1987
In 1986, the College of Education at Northern Illinois University formed a planning committee to examine the role of the college in preparing teachers for increasing global responsibilities and to determine what planning was needed to develop or expand that role. The overall objectives were to internationalize the teacher education curricula and…
Descriptors: Administrators, Cultural Awareness, Educational Research, Faculty Development
Pearson, William A. – 1987
This paper examines the range of resources required to plan, develop and implement magnet schools. Information is based on a comparative study of the relative costs of magnet and regular schools in a large, urban school district over a six-year period. Using traditional measures of per student costs, the study found that real spending per pupil…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Magnet Schools, Program Costs
Flynn, Jeffrey – 1990
The "art" of investment and the relationships between the cash manager and the outside professionals who implement the steps that entail cash management are the subjects of the 11 chapters of this guide to investing school district funds. Chapter 1 describes the role and responsibility of the small school district cash manager. Chapter 2 discusses…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Cost Estimates, Costs, Credit (Finance)
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Div. of Human Resources. – 1990
A study examined the state spending patterns for dislocated worker assistance under Title III of the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) and the Economic Dislocation and Worker Adjustment Assistance Act (EDWAA), as evidenced by Department of Labor (DOL) semiannual reports and other DOL data, for program years 1985-88. JTPA Title III provides funds…
Descriptors: Adults, Dislocated Workers, Dismissal (Personnel), Expenditures
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1987
This report presents and discusses the results of a congressional study undertaken to assess the validity of a statement in the Department of Education's document, "Summary and Background Information for the Fiscal Year 1988 Budget," which asserted that many children who are neither poor nor low achievers receive Chapter 1 services. The…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Delivery Systems, Economically Disadvantaged, Elementary Secondary Education
Goertz, Margaret E.; And Others – 1987
Chapter 1 of the Education Consolidation and Improvement Act provides local school districts with federal funds to meet the special needs of educationally deprived children in high poverty areas. Because federal regulations provide little guidance for allocating Chapter 1 resources within the districts, distribution formulas vary and so do the…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Compensatory Education, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Equity (Finance)
Adams, Kay A. – 1983
The findings from a series of case studies of nine successful demonstration programs are summarized. The programs, funded by the Appalachian Regional Commission, included child development, vocational education, technology, economic development, and housing. The primary purpose of the case studies was to discover what makes programs successful. A…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Cost Effectiveness, Demonstration Programs, Field Tests
Trow, Martin A. – 1984
The role of the university president in the United States is considered in this David D. Henry lecture, as well as in three responses by a panel consisting of University of Illinois President Stanley C. Ikenberry, the university's College of Education Dean Joe R. Burnett, and University of Illinois professor David A. Whetten. A question and answer…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, College Presidents, Comparative Analysis, Governance
Lynch, David M.; Bowker, Lee H. – 1985
The viewpoints of graduate deans, continuing education deans, and chief liberal arts academic officers about the relative availability of institutional funds to support teaching and research are compared. Distinctions between research universities and teaching colleges in funding teaching and research activities are also explored, based on the…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Instruction, Colleges, Continuing Education
Association of Research Libraries, Washington, DC. Office of Management Studies. – 1977
This kit on resource allocation in academic and research libraries contains nine primary source documents and a concise summary of a 1976 Association of Research Libraries (ARL) survey on management of fiscal spending activities in ARL libraries. Based on responses from 70 libraries, the summary discusses 3 specific subjects within the general…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Budgeting, Fund Raising, Higher Education
National Center for Higher Education Management Systems, Boulder, CO. – 1984
A summary of a working conference on state funding of public higher education is presented, with attention to costing in higher education, financial planning models for state agencies, dimensions and determinants of tuition policy, measuring the effectiveness of state agencies for higher education, and a review of state-level comparative data in…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Costs, Financial Policy, Higher Education
Brown, Stephen W.; And Others – 1985
This paper describes a model for evaluating and acquiring instructionally effective and cost effective educational computer software in university psychology departments. Four stages in evaluating the software are developed: (1) establishing departmental goals and objectives for educational use of computers; (2) inventorying and evaluating…
Descriptors: College Students, Computer Software, Cost Effectiveness, Courseware
Frey, Karl; Hameyer, Uwe – 1987
Terms such as "demographic and economic contraction,""decreasing resources,""no-growth," and "decline" indicate changes in educational resource allocations. While some experts from Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries complain about reduced education budgets, others assert…
Descriptors: Aging in Academia, Birth Rate, Economic Change, Elementary Secondary Education
New York State Education Dept., Albany. – 1987
The status of the New York State Aid for Part-Time Study (APTS) program for 1987 is presented. APTS is a campus-based aid program that provides an annual award of up to $2,000 to part-time undergraduates matriculated in approved degree or credit-bearing certificate and diploma programs. It is suggested that the ATPS program is underutilized both…
Descriptors: College Credits, College Students, Eligibility, Government School Relationship
Sac and Fox Nation, OK. Education Committee. – 1988
These educational guidelines and procedures were developed after extensive review of current education programs for the Sac and Fox Nations of Oklahoma. The guidelines, prepared by a committee of local educators appointed by a tribal business committee, examined the anticipated needs for future generations of the Sac and Fox people. The document…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Educational Finance, Educational Needs, Educational Objectives
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