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Ball, Stephen J. – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2012
Do private and philanthropic solutions to the problems of education signal the end of state education in its "welfare" form? Education policy is being reformed and re-worked on a global scale. Policies are flowing and converging to produce a singular vision of "best practice" based on the methods and tenets of the "neo-liberal imaginary".…
Descriptors: Educational Development, Global Education, Educational Finance, Network Analysis
Emerson, George – 1987
Prepared on behalf of the Emphasis on Excellence (Honors) Program for students interested in transferring from Miami-Dade Community College to a four-year institution, this booklet offers an annotated list of 154 transfer scholarships, based on information received from 103 colleges, universities, and foundations as of October 1987. Introductory…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Higher Education, Philanthropic Foundations
Sivon, Ellen Wise – 1984
A sourcebook for foreign students and scholars already in the United States who are seeking additional financial resources to complete their U.S. education is presented. These sources of support are mostly available from U.S. private, nonprofit organizations including professional societies, scientific and medical research organizations, scholarly…
Descriptors: Donors, Financial Aid Applicants, Foreign Students, Higher Education
Carter, Glenda, Comp. – 1985
Information about 18 organizations that provide funding for individual, group, or organizational research efforts is presented. The organizations include foundations, corporations, and government and nonprofit agencies. Descriptions are provided for 13 organizations that provide educational grants and 5 organizations that provide miscellaneous…
Descriptors: Business, Doctoral Programs, Donors, Eligibility
Sable, Martin H. – 1987
Because it is a relatively new field and is categorized as an interdisciplinary one, urban studies both suffers and benefits in terms of grants and awards. Undergraduate scholarships do not exist, because urban studies is a graduate field. But, since urban studies involves all of the established social studies and a few natural science and…
Descriptors: Awards, Educational Finance, Fellowships, Financial Support
Brill, Jay; Hartman, Rhona C. – 1986
Information about how handicapped students can pay for postsecondary education and training is provided in this fact sheet for students, parents, and professionals who assist disabled students. The financial aid system is described, with attention to the application and disbursement process and federal financial aid programs. The family…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Agency Cooperation, College Students, Disabilities
Brill, Jay; Hartman, Rhona C. – 1987
Information about how handicapped students can pay for postsecondary education and training is provided in this fact sheet for students, parents, and professionals who assist disabled students. The financial aid system is described, with attention to the application and disbursement process and federal financial aid programs. The family…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Agency Cooperation, College Students, Disabilities
Caliver, Ambrose; Greene, Ethel G. – Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1937
In response to many requests for information and references on the education of Negroes, a selected bibliography covering a 3-year period, 1928 to 1930, was issued by the Office of Education in 1931. Since that time similar requests have been so numerous that it seemed appropriate to bring the bibliography up to date, which is the purpose of the…
Descriptors: United States History, Bibliographies, African American Education, Access to Education