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Topper, Amy – Achieving the Dream, 2009
Using the data from Achieving the Dream: Community Colleges Count, this issue of "Data Notes" is the second of a two-part series investigating the characteristics of late stop-outs--students who accumulate at least 30 credits within the first two years, only to stop out without completing credentials or transferring. The data show that male…
Descriptors: Credentials, Community Colleges, Credits, Developmental Studies Programs
Dinov, Ivo D. – Online Submission, 2006
The need for hands-on computer laboratory experience in undergraduate and graduate statistics education has been firmly established in the past decade. As a result a number of attempts have been undertaken to develop novel approaches for problem-driven statistical thinking, data analysis and result interpretation. In this paper we describe an…
Descriptors: Statistical Data, Statistical Analysis, Probability, Internet
Arts Instruction of Public School Students in the First and Third Grades. Issue Brief. NCES 2006-099
Kienzl, Gregory; Boachie-Ansah, Grace; Lanahan, Lawrence; Holt, Emily W. – National Center for Education Statistics, 2006
Few national studies have been conducted on students' receipt of arts instruction, particularly in the early grades. To address this gap in the literature, this Issue Brief provides a descriptive look at the prevalence of arts instruction received by first and third grade public school students in their schools. Using spring 2000 and spring 2002…
Descriptors: Grade 3, Grade 1, Statistical Data, Questionnaires
Mac Iver, Martha Abele; Katz, Gregory; Vaughn, E. Sidney – Abell Foundation, 2006
This brief report provides an update to the analysis of five cohorts of new teachers in the Baltimore City Public School System (1999-2000, 2000-01, 2001-02, 2002-03, 2003-04). Presented here are updated retention figures using Baltimore City Public School System (BCPSS) teacher data for 2004-05, comparing teachers with different certification…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Public Schools, Teacher Persistence, Alternative Teacher Certification
La Plante, Mitchell P., Ed.; Kaye, H. Stephen, Ed. – 1998
This document presents the proceedings of the National Disability Statistics and Policy Forum. Preliminary material includes an introduction (Mitchell P. LaPlante) and highlights of each presentation. Presentations are then grouped by session. Session titles and presenters were: (1) "Trends in Disability Prevalence" (Mitch LaPlante, Vicki…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Etiology, Incidence
Caffarella, Edward P.; Sachs, Steven G. – 1991
This study presents several analyses of doctoral dissertation research completed by students in instructional design and technology (ID&T) programs from 1977 through 1988: (1) the number of dissertations completed during each of the 12 years; (2) the 46 U.S. institutions at which the research was done and the number of doctoral degrees in ID&T…
Descriptors: Doctoral Dissertations, Doctoral Programs, Higher Education, Instructional Design
Library of Congress, Washington, DC. National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped. – 1983
The directory lists regional and subregional libraries offering services to blind and physically handicapped individuals. Entries are arranged alphabetically by state and include name and address, telephone number, librarian's name, hours, and details of the book and special collections as well as special services. Changes in names, addresses, and…
Descriptors: Audiotape Recordings, Blindness, Braille, Library Services
Sammataro, Linda – 1983
Intended for researchers in nursing and health-related disciplines, this guide provides an annotated listing of 115 health science reference sources found in the libraries of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. An introduction to library research covers use of the card catalog, the serials holdings list, and Library of Congress call numbers.…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Databases, Health, Library Guides
Bonzi, Susan – 1983
This paper reviews and summarizes the procedures used by the Library Research Center (LRC) of the University of Illinois to process data from Illinois public library annual reports filed with the Illinois State Library (ISL). The complete processing cycle is described, including: (1) preparation and revision of reporting forms; (2) their…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Data Collection, Data Processing, Program Costs
Hill, Frederick W. – American School and University, 1975
The public has a right to expect economy, efficiency, and ultimate reduction in all governmental spending; however, educators are cautioned about those persons using educational statistics as a basis only for reducing school funding. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Declining Enrollment, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment Trends

Margolis, Robert H.; Popelka, Gerald R. – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1975
Descriptors: Audiology, Auditory Tests, Exceptional Child Research, Hearing Impairments
Landa, Jean – Research Quarterly, 1974
Descriptors: Human Body, Motor Development, Muscular Strength, Physical Activities
National Center for Education Statistics (ED), Washington, DC. – 1981
Database documentation is provided for users of a data file consisting of a directory of all main public libraries in the United States. The directory development survey began with the mailing of a computer printout containing listings of each state's public libraries to the chief officer of the appropriate state library agency for updating. A…
Descriptors: Databases, Directories, Library Surveys, Mail Surveys
Dade County Public Schools, Miami, FL. Office of Educational Accountability. – 1983
The purpose of this study was to determine the validity of school and district dropout data and, if possible, to establish an accurate dropout rate for the Dade County Public Schools. Several key school files and documents were examined; prior dropout data were examined; and a survey of school personnel was conducted. The general conclusion of the…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Dropout Rate, Dropouts, School Districts
San Francisco State Univ., CA. J. Paul Leonard Library. – 1987
The 35 pathfinders in this collection provide selected information about information sources at the J. Paul Leonard Library for the following subjects: Biography; Book Reviews; Broadcasting; Business; Chemistry; Cinema; Computer Science; Corporations, Stocks and Industries; Costume and Fashion; Current Events and News Sources; Economic Censuses of…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Annotated Bibliographies, College Libraries, Indexes