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North York Board of Education, Willowdale (Ontario). – 1983
North York defines Special Needs Schools as those in communities characterized by a higher than average percentage of: children under 15 years of age, one parent families, women in the labor force, people whose mother tongue is not English, multiple family housing, or family mobility. During the fall of 1982 the Special Needs Evaluation Committee…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers, Followup Studies, Foreign Countries
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Southern, Lee; Dennison, John D. – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 1985
Differences in institutional autonomy, resource allocation, and planning in government-university relationships are compared for Alberta, which abolished its intermediary body (IMB), a coordinating agency in 1972, and British Columbia, which has had a Universities Council since 1974. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Agency Role, Comparative Analysis, Coordination, Foreign Countries
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Stager, David – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 1982
The decline in research and publications in the field of the economics of education are examined. Topics researched are identified: resource allocation, productivity of education institutions, alternative modes for financing institutions and students, and rationalization of the supply of places through educational and human resources training.…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Educational Economics, Educational Research, Enrollment Trends
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Skolnik, Michael L. – Planning for Higher Education, 1982
Issues of governance, funding mechanisms, and level of service in higher education merit serious attention in a time of reduced resources, but they are more appropriately dealt with after fundamental questions about the changing purpose and contribution of higher education have been examined. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Role, Educational Change, Educational Economics
Cousins, J. Bradley; Simon, Marielle – 1995
To enhance the relevance and usefulness of social-science research, large-scale research grant-allocation policies are emphasizing, if not requiring, the formation of research partnerships between researchers and members of the community of practice. The emergence of a revisionist conception of traditional dissemination and utilization of…
Descriptors: Educational Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Grants
Council of Ontario Universities, Toronto. – 1992
This report presents comparisons of Canadian university financing on a province by province basis. An introductory section describes the project through which the study was undertaken, explains the indicators used, and discusses structural problems encountered in making comparisons. The central portion of the report is a tabulation of these…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Educational Finance, Enrollment, Expenditure per Student
Council of Ontario Universities, Toronto. – 1991
This report provides an analysis of the physical plant costs, by major functional area and object of expense, as reported in the operating fund of each university in Ontario, Canada. The report begins with a brief introduction; a description of the principles governing the reporting process; and definitions and explanatory comment on the physical…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Educational Equipment, Educational Facilities
Council of Ontario Universities, Toronto. – 1992
This report provides an analysis of the physical plant costs, by major functional area and object of expense, as reported in the operating fund of each university in Ontario, Canada. The report begins with a brief introduction; a description of the principles governing the reporting process; and definitions and explanatory comment on the physical…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Educational Equipment, Educational Facilities
Council of Ontario Universities, Toronto. – 1989
Expenditures on universities by each of Canada's provinces are compared. An introductory section describes the project through which the study is undertaken, explains the indicators used, and discusses structural problems encountered in making comparisons. The central portion of the report is a tabulation of these indicators for each province and…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Educational Finance, Enrollment, Expenditure per Student
Fischer, Linda; Lamont, Betty – 1986
This report describes a research study for the Ontario Ministry of Education that addresses the issues of policy, expenditure levels, and patterns of use related to textbooks, library books, and other classroom-based learning materials in Ontario schools. The research is based on a survey of public and Roman Catholic separate school boards…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education, Expenditures
Canadian Teachers' Federation, Ottawa (Ontario). – 1976
The purpose of this seminar was to give members of the Canadian Teachers' Federation a better understanding of the educational budgetary process. The proceedings of the seminar included welcoming remarks by Russell D. Mosher followed by two addresses--"The Political Context of Budgeting" by Dr. Peter Atherton and "Resource…
Descriptors: Accountability, Budgeting, Collective Bargaining, Decision Making
Moffatt, H. P.; Brown, Wilfred J. – 1973
This document begins with a section that discusses the demand for education and the identification of the broad characteristics of an educational system that would fulfill the needs and aspirations of the individual and satisfy the requirements of society. It outlines the history of the crisis in educational finance, discusses the problem of…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Demand, Educational Economics, Educational Finance
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Wright, Clayton R. – Canadian Journal of Educational Communication, 1988
Discusses actual costs for developing independent study print courses for use in learning centers or for distance delivery, and presents a resource allocation guideline based on figures from Grant MacEwan Community College (Alberta). Topics discussed include the course writer/developer, clerical support, copyright clearance, instructional design,…
Descriptors: Copyrights, Cost Estimates, Course Evaluation, Developed Nations
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Bracey, Rhonda – Australian Library Journal, 1987
A secondary school librarian uses her experience to compare Canadian and Australian secondary school libraries in terms of educational philosophy, library role, staffing, budgets, resources, and library organization. (CLB)
Descriptors: Budgets, Cataloging, Comparative Analysis, Developed Nations
Association of Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology of Ontario, Toronto. – 2001
This paper addresses the issue of educational budgets for Ontario's Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology (Canada). Colleges have supported a 35% increase in enrollment, with a 40% decrease in funding, over the last ten years, while operating costs have increased. In addition, Ontario eliminated the secondary school Ontario Academic Courses…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Budgeting, Budgets, Community Colleges
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