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Download full textHoff, Michael P.; And Others – 1994
This study examined effects of a Dalton Junior College (Georgia) student success course, Dalton College Studies 101 (DCS 101) since it was first offered in 1987. The course meets twice a week, is strictly elective, and carries institutional credit. All students were first-time students and since most students enroll during the Fall quarter, only…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Freshmen, Community Colleges, Credits
Arkansas State Dept. of Higher Education, Little Rock. – 1991
This document reports data on full-time equivalent (FTE) enrollment and students semester credit hour (SSCH) production in Arkansas' state higher education institutions for 1990-91 in 2 figures and 26 tables. Data on FTE enrollment show it rose for the fifth consecutive year with most of the change occurring at the undergraduate level where…
Descriptors: College Students, Credits, Enrollment, Enrollment Rate
Arkansas State Dept. of Higher Education, Little Rock. – 1992
This document reports full-time equivalent (FTE) enrollment and students semester credit hour (SSCH) production in Arkansas' state higher education institutions for 1991-92 in 3 figures and 27 tables. Data on FTE enrollment show it rose 4.5 percent, the fifth consecutive year of increase. The 1991-92 FTE enrollment was the largest in 10 years…
Descriptors: College Students, Credits, Enrollment, Enrollment Rate
Brey, Ron – 1990
Based on data collected over a period of 3 years (1987-1989) on the utilization of telecourses for college credit instruction, this report presents the over-all state of postsecondary uses of telecourses and examines current trends. It is noted that the study is limited to telecourses used to reach distant learners, and that personal computer…
Descriptors: College Credits, College Instruction, Community Colleges, Databases
California Community Colleges, Sacramento. Academic Senate. – 1984
This compilation of resolutions and positions of the Academic Senate for California Community Colleges (ASCCC) provides a collective representation of the current and past recommendations of the Senate for strengthening academic standards in California's community colleges. First, ASCCC resolutions are presented regarding academic standards,…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Associate Degrees, Community Colleges, Credit Courses
Charry, Myrna B. – 1983
A study was conducted at Queensborough Community College (QCC) to determine whether selected academic variables associated with the way students completed their curriculum differentiated successful (graduated) from unsuccessful (probationary) open admissions students. The study investigated the effects on students' success of the early completion…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Probation, College Credits, College Curriculum
Louisiana State Dept. of Education, Baton Rouge. – 1981
This guide for high school consumer mathematics (one in a set of curriculum guides developed by Louisiana statewide mathematics curriculum committees) contains a course outline, performance objectives, and coordinated activities designed to teach skills that students will need as citizens and consumers. Background on the development,…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Budgeting, Consumer Economics, Consumer Education
Glazer, Nathan; Breneman, David – Synthesis, 1982
Designed for those interested in the possible effects of the tuition tax credit plan espoused by the Reagan administration, the document presents two polar views on the subject. Glazer's article, "The Future under Tuition Tax Credits: The Case for Homogeneity in Schools," is presented from the perspective of one who favors such tax…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid, Higher Education
Bossone, Richard M., Ed.; Polishook, Irwin, Ed. – 1983
The theme of the conference reported on here was school reform and related issues. An introductory statement, "Thoughts on School Reform," by Jerome Bruner, and a list of conference participants are followed by a group of papers on education and politics. The papers are "Reform and Partnership in Education," by Albert Shanker;…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, College School Cooperation, Computers, Educational Change
Western Australia Post Secondary Education Commission, Nedlands. – 1984
Information is presented on current management education courses offered in Western Australia, based on a survey conducted by the Management Education Advisory Group. These management education courses include both undergraduate and graduate courses that cover public administration and educational administration. Four tables provide the following…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Business Administration Education, College Programs, Course Descriptions
Encarnation, Dennis J. – 1982
The issue in government treatment of nonpublic education has never been whether governments should finance or regulate nonpublic schools, but rather how and how much, according to the author. This paper explores financial and regulatory policies shaping government involvement in nonpublic education. It first examines the types and magnitudes of…
Descriptors: Educational Vouchers, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid, Federal Regulation
Salls, Carolyn; And Others – 1989
Developed as a comprehensive resource for all individuals involved in the articulation process, this handbook presents current articulation policies for California's postsecondary educational institutions. The handbook uses common language, provides definitions of terms, and includes a directory of articulation personnel, examples of articulation…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Core Curriculum
Schillo, Paula A. – 1990
In 1989, a study was conducted to determine whether General Educational Development (GED) certificate holders and students with high school diplomas achieved the same degree of academic success at Lorain County Community College (LCCC). The study subjects were LCCC students who were admitted just prior to the 1988-89 school year, including 40…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Credits, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis
Townson, Monica; And Others – 1985
The five research studies in this volume focus on the financing of child care, and constitute part of a detailed analysis of issues relevant to child care and parental leave policies and the effects of such issues on the Canadian family. Paper 1 describes how child care is funded through the Canada Assistance Plan (CAP); points out the problems…
Descriptors: Day Care, Early Childhood Education, Family Day Care, Federal Government
Stevens, Patricia; Francis, Sybil E. – 1986
The question of whether noncredit, continuing education courses at the college level compete with or complement credit offerings is considered, based on surveys at Lakeland Community College (Ohio) and Lee College (Texas). For Lakeland College, there was some potential competition from noncredit classes in specific subjects. Lakeland Community…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, College Students, Community Colleges
