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Nir, Adam E. – International Journal of Leadership in Education, 2007
The purpose of this study was to assess the extent to which the introduction of school-based management (SBM) has affected schools' culture of consumption and the inequalities between schools with different socio-economic backgrounds. An analysis of financial reports from 31 SBM schools over four years reveals that schools have increased rather…
Descriptors: Funding Formulas, Socioeconomic Status, Economic Status, School Based Management
Hansen, Shirley J. – 1993
A Canadian national study provides provincial data on the country's publicly funded school facilities including school building age, student achievement and school condition, fiscal condition, maintenance, and energy usage. The study reveals that education ministries and school systems have engaged in an aggressive building program in the past two…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Building Obsolescence, Data Collection, Elementary Secondary Education
Doehler, Murray E.; Perry, Karl W. – Education Canada, 1987
Professional personnel and building maintenance were studied by the Halifax School District Board (Nova Scotia) to examine economy and efficiency and to determine quality education, using the value-for-money concept. This process can be utilized by any board to assist in identifying areas needing analysis, but program effectiveness should also be…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Quality, Efficiency
Revenue and Expenses of Ontario Universities, 1980-81. Volume IV--Physical Plant Operating Expenses.
Council of Ontario Universities, Toronto. Research Div. – 1981
Data on physical plant operating expenses for fiscal year 1980-81 are presented for 43 provincially assisted universities and affiliated institutions in Ontario. Information is given on: physical plant operating expenses by function and object of expense; percentage of total physical plant operating expenses by function and object of expense;…
Descriptors: Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), College Buildings, Expenditures, Foreign Countries

Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Planning and Research Branch. – 1977
This study examines the required levels of custodial services for schools in the County of Athabasca. Standard work units were described and applied to the tasks specified for each school. As a result, it was found that the level of custodial staffing is presently below requirements. Recommendations were set forth for increasing the custodial…
Descriptors: Building Operation, Cost Effectiveness, Custodian Training, Educational Programs
White, James; Fallis, Anita – 1980
A self-administered questionnaire was mailed to all school principals in Ontario asking them to indicate which of 55 vandalism prevention measures they had used; how effective each had been in reducing vandalism; the cost of vandalism during 1978; whether they have an alarm system and a vandalism-reporting system; and what community groups the…
Descriptors: Alarm Systems, Cost Estimates, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Council of Ontario Universities, Toronto. Research Div. – 1982
A series of tables display the appropriated reserves and unappropriated funds arising from university operating accounts during fiscal year 1981-82 for each of the 43 provincially assisted universities and affiliated institutions in Ontario. Data are given for opening and closing balances and basic fund activity during the year. The five…
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Buildings, College Planning, Educational Facilities
Revenue and Expenses of Ontario Universities, 1981-82. Volume IV, Physical Plant Operating Expenses.
Council of Ontario Universities, Toronto. Research Div. – 1982
Results of an annual survey provide an analysis of physical plant costs by major functional area and object of expense, as reported in each university's operating fund. The principles observed in reporting, definitions, and explanatory comments on the cost categories and their scopes precede a series of summary tables for: total and percentage…
Descriptors: Budgets, College Buildings, Equipment Maintenance, Expenditures
Council of Ontario Universities, Toronto. Research Div. – 1981
The 1980-81 data for 43 provincially assisted universities and affiliated institutions in Ontario regarding appropriated reserves and unappropriated funds arising from university operating accounts are presented. Opening and closing fund balances are shown for the beginning and end of the 1980-81 fiscal year, and operating fund activity during the…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Campus Planning, Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), College Buildings
Looker, E. Dianne – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 1993
A study of one small Canadian university used official employee records, details from contracts and employment terms, an employee survey, and structured interviews to investigate gender equity in university employment. Six employee groups were examined: faculty, librarians, professional and technical workers, secretarial-clerical workers, physical…
Descriptors: Career Ladders, Case Studies, Clerical Workers, College Faculty
Whitworth, Fred E. – 1976
This report is concerned with suggestions for translating changing educational requirements and community needs into appropriate school facilities that are designed, or changed, to be cost beneficial and to conserve energy. Planning guides are offered for the construction and the improvement of elementary and secondary schools. Some preventative…
Descriptors: Building Systems, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Facilities Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education
Canadian Education Association, Toronto (Ontario). – 1977
A questionnaire distributed in March 1977 to 71 Canadian school systems sought information on any energy conservation programs that the school boards might have undertaken. Based on the 43 replies received, a 60 percent response rate, the findings are reported and some suggestions are offered. The first section on energy conservation at the board…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Boards of Education, Building Operation, Elementary Secondary Education
2003
People for Education has tracked the effects of funding and policy changes on Ontario's secondary schools since 2000. In 2002-03, 168 public and Catholic secondary schools were surveyed province-wide. Findings indicate that high school has become a harsher environment for students as schools have become larger and student-to-staff ratios have…
Descriptors: Class Size, Disadvantaged Schools, Educational Equity (Finance), Educational Policy
Foght, Harold W. – United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1915
This bulletin is the result of a study made in the Province of Ontario during the fall of 1914. The purpose of the investigation was, more than anything else, to seek some fair basis for comparison of the Schools of Old Ontario--wedged in as it is between New York and Michigan--and the States across the border. Chief attention is to rural life and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Rural Areas, Rural Education