Using double-glazed windows produced dramatic reductions in heat loss at Bigfork School in Minnesota, for a total heating cost savings of over 34 percent. (Author/MF)

The cost-performance evaluation of an on line free-text bibliographic retrieval system, SUPARS, is reported. Two measures of cost were used in the evaluation: a computer processing charge expressed in dollars, and the number of documents retrieved. The measure of performance was an estimate of the recall ratio. (11 references) (Author/SJ)

The authors present a model which, they claim, makes the internship an academic experience and greatly improves the communication patterns among all concerned. (WM)

The texts of statements delivered on August 21, 1972 and September 27, 1972, are presented. (SJ)

Helpful advice to buildings and grounds administrators on how to sell plant operation programs to the college chief administrator. (Author/MF)

Kent State University achieved considerable savings through contract cleaning. (Author)

It is possible to measure the results and value of job training, but accurate measurement is incredibly expensive and time-consuming. (AN)

Discusses four benefits gained from vocational education and four alternatives to attain those benefits, concluding that a comprehensive program would be the best option. (SB)

Describes a recently developed new dimension in management and educational concepts. (Author)

The Kohler Company found that programed instruction can effectively reduce job training time. Comparison statistics demonstrated the programs more than repaid the costs. (SE)

The author pursues the discussion about fees for adult classes engendered by recent events, legislation, and publications, on the basis that "adult education must be regarded as a public investment good rather than a private consumer good. (Author/MF)

Break-even analysis is applied to determine what magnitude of titles added per year is sufficient to utilize economically Library of Congress proof slips and a Xerox 914 copying machine in the cataloging operation of a library. A formula is derived, and an example of its use is given. (1 reference) (Author/SJ)

The cost study indicates that interlibrary lending by academic libraries may reach the three million mark by 1975. (5 references) (Author/NH)

The University of Denver is employing a new method for producing copy from the National Union Catalog" which has distinct advantages over other existing methods, particularly as far as cost per copy is concerned. (1 reference) (Author)