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Finding Funding: Making School Improvements Possible
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Simpson, Jim – Educational Facility Planner, 2011
Green Bay Packer coach Vince Lombardi is quoted as saying, "Winning isn't everything, but wanting to win is." Whether it's a major university or an urban school district, pulling together and developing a plan and being confident in the financing through performance contracting is the best way to meet student, taxpayer and community…
Descriptors: Community Needs, Performance Contracts, Financial Support, School Districts
Energy Program Updates Existing Schools
American School and University, 1976
Herricks Public School District has adopted an energy conservation program that establishes an energy consumption baseline and makes recommendations to modify systems and operational procedures. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Energy Conservation, Fuel Consumption, Heating
Energy Consumption in Schools and Homes. Technical Report No. 2 of a Study of School Calendars.
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Div. of Research. – 1978
In this, the second in a series of reports, a study of school and home energy consumption in New York was undertaken to determine if schools would save energy by closing for an extended period during cold weather; if more energy is used in homes when schools are closed than when schools are in session; and, if energy savings by schools during a…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Energy Conservation, Family Environment, Fuel Consumption
Energy Sources, Costs and Availability. Technical Report No. 1 of a Study of School Calendars.
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Div. of Research. – 1978
The first in a series of reports consolidates data about energy sources and extrapolates that information to the problems and expenses that New York has and will experience in heating public schools. A presentation of national energy consumption is followed by an examination of the availability of potential alternatives to petroleum and natural…
Descriptors: Costs, Depleted Resources, Elementary Secondary Education, Energy
Save Energy, Save Dollars. Information Bulletin 125.
State Univ. of New York, Ithaca. Coll. of Human Ecology at Cornell Univ. – 1977
This cooperative extension publication from Cornell University is a guide for energy conservation in homes, apartments, and transportation. Written in non-technical language, this guide provides the layperson with information about weatherization, home appliance use, recreation and transportation practices to conserve energy and, thus, save money.…
Descriptors: Climate Control, Conservation Education, Economic Factors, Energy
Report of Ad Hoc Committee on Appliance and Apparatus Efficiency to the Interdepartmental Fuel and Energy Committee of the State of New York. Final Report.
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New York State Interdepartmental Fuel and Energy Committee, Albany. – 1973
High and wasteful energy consumption practices have become a part of the American life style. The United States, with six percent of the world's population, is responsible for 33 percent of the world's energy consumption. Americans are now faced with shortages of primary fuels, especially natural gas and oil, and with stringency of electric power…
Descriptors: Consumer Economics, Consumer Education, Cost Effectiveness, Efficiency
Consumption of Energy in New York State: 1972 (with Estimates for 1973).
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Hausgaard, Olaf – 1974
This report contains tabular data on energy consumption for the calendar year 1972 and a forecast of natural gas requirements for the period 1973 to 1976. Broad sector categories used in the tables are electric utilities, residential commercial, industrial, and transportation. Tables show energy consumption by primary source and major sector for…
Descriptors: Depleted Resources, Economic Research, Energy Conservation, Fuel Consumption