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Download full textInstitute for Higher Education Policy, Washington, DC. – 1994
This booklet outlines the steps that postsecondary institutions must take to maintain their eligibility for federal student financial aid, discussing state and federal review requirements and the role of the State Postsecondary Review Entity (SPRE) Program. It reviews the compliance requirements for institutions utilizing Title IV federal…
Descriptors: Audits (Verification), Eligibility, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs
Vermont State Dept. of Education, Montpelier. – 1991
This document provides the direction for the development of middle grades (5-8) programs in all Vermont schools. A mission statement identifies the means through which the purpose of young-adolescent education can be achieved. Goals for students and a scenario depicting a responsive middle school follow. The next section outlines the conceptual…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Educational Objectives, Educational Quality, Elementary School Students
Rasch, Lee – 1993
Focusing on the application and outcomes of quality-based management and assessment practices in use at Western Wisconsin Technical College (WWTC), this report outlines the college's four-module quality improvement training program, reviews college outcomes data related to student achievement and employer satisfaction, and describes eight…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accreditation (Institutions), College Planning, Educational Assessment
Daughton, William J. – 1998
The graduate program in Engineering Management at the University of Colorado at Boulder offers a Master in Engineering for working, professional engineers preparing for early management positions. The program is offered to traditional, on-campus students and to remote students through the Colorado Advanced Training in Engineering and Computer…
Descriptors: Awards, Business Administration, Cooperative Learning, Course Evaluation
Pellow, Randall A.; Kuhns, Polly – 1992
Pennsylvania does not have a legislatively mandated program in place for assessing teacher education programs in institutions of higher education. This study was conducted to examine how Pennsylvania's public and private universities and colleges assess the quality of their teacher education programs. Deans and/or chairs of teacher education…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Admission Criteria, Education Majors, Educational Assessment
Riegel, Laurel Blyth – 1992
The Texas Education Agency prepares school report cards (SRCs) as part of its academic excellence indicator system (AEIS) of local school accountability. The SRCs are used for evaluating campuses, determining accreditation status, and identifying and rewarding campuses for outstanding performance. Condensing the complex data into the few…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Accreditation (Institutions), Campuses
Kiah, Carmon J. – 1993
In response to a statewide call for a review of general education in Virginia community colleges, the Student Assessment Committee (SAC) was formed at John Tyler Community College (Virginia) to evaluate student outcomes for the college's general education component. After concluding that standardized tests did not provide an adequate measure, the…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, College Outcomes Assessment, Community Colleges, Critical Thinking
Cameron, Kim; And Others – 1994
This study attempted to develop a reliable and valid instrument for assessing work environment and continuous quality improvement efforts in the non-academic sectors of colleges and universities particularly those institutions who have adopted Total Quality Management programs. A model of a work environment for continuous quality improvement was…
Descriptors: Colleges, Culture, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education
Delene, Linda; Bunda, Mary Anne – 1991
This paper presents a market driven model for assessing the service quality of support services in higher education, primarily for United States institutions, by examining higher education within the context of a complex service industry. The paper begins by explaining the development of the model and its implications for service management. Next,…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, College Choice, College Outcomes Assessment, Educational Assessment
Hendrickson, Robert M.; Lee, Barbara A. – 1983
The major legal issues pertaining to academic employment are examined. Four areas affecting higher education are analyzed in depth: employment practices, equal pay, developing issues under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; and financial exigency. In addition, guidelines for evaluating current institutional academic employment practices…
Descriptors: Civil Rights Legislation, Compliance (Legal), Court Litigation, Employment Practices
Johnson County Community Coll., Overland Park, KS. Office of Institutional Research. – 1982
A study was conducted by Johnson County Community College (JCCC) to assess public perceptions of the college. The survey was administered in spring 1982 to approximately 3,000 randomly selected households in Johnson County. Study findings, based on responses from 615 residents, revealed: (1) nearly 99% of all respondents had previously heard of…
Descriptors: College Attendance, Community Attitudes, Community Colleges, Community Surveys
Langley, Harry M.; Wood, Clara C. – 1990
In March 1986, Brevard College, a private two-year liberal arts college, was evaluated for reaccreditation under the new criteria of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Recommendations resulting from the visit focused on long-range planning, identification of expected educational outcomes, and development of outcomes assessment…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), College Administration, College Faculty, College Outcomes Assessment
Howard, William; And Others – 1983
A study was conducted at William Rainey Harper College (WRHC) to develop a profile of students attending the college's new Northeast Center and to compare these students with those attending classes at the old Hawthorne Center and the college's main campus. Surveys were mailed to 103 degree credit students and 97 continuing education students…
Descriptors: College Choice, Community Colleges, Enrollment Trends, Family Characteristics
Scannell, Dale P.; And Others – 1983
A proposal to develop an alternative to the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) accreditation process is designed to overcome deficiencies in the existing system. The proposal includes a rationale and design for the new system, a discussion of the governance and participation problem, and a timeline and process for…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Accrediting Agencies, Educational Change, Evaluation Criteria
Carfagna-Hunt, Karen; And Others – 1986
The Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) provides a Campus Child Development Center (CCDC) educational program for the preschool children of its college students at all nine of its campuses. In 1983-84, on-site, peer review team visits were conducted to evaluate the centers in terms of their achievement of six program objectives. The…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Child Development Centers, Community Colleges, Educational Assessment
