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Brehman, George E., Jr. – 1986
Results of a survey of 1984 Pennsylvania college graduates are presented. A total of 47,055 graduates of 145 institutions were surveyed, including the associate, bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and first-professional levels. Information is provided on proportions of graduates in each degree field and level that are: employed full-time in their…
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, College Graduates, Comparative Analysis, Degrees (Academic)
Brehman, George E., Jr. – 1985
Results of a survey of 1983 Pennsylvania college graduates are presented. A total of 42,823 graduates of 127 Pennsylvania institutions were surveyed (about 71 percent of graduates at all degree levels). Statistical tables and narrative explanations cover graduates of the following programs: associate, baccalaureate, master's, doctoral, and…
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, College Graduates, Comparative Analysis, Degrees (Academic)
Pennsylvania Economy League, Inc., Harrisburg, State Div. – 1981
The economic impact in Pennsylvania of its degree-granting colleges and universities was studied in 1979-80. Information was compiled from existing published sources, and by questioning officials at 125 two-year and four-year accredited degree-granting colleges and universities. The economic impacts in their respective communities of individual…
Descriptors: Capital, College Students, Comparative Analysis, Degrees (Academic)
Selgas, James W. – 1977
In order to ascertain the educational needs of Central Pennsylvania residents, samples of three populations were surveyed: high school students, the adult population, and employers. A stratified random sample of approximately 530 public high school students in each of grades 10, 11, and 12, the entire enrollment of two Area Vocational Technical…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Adult Education, Adults, Community Colleges
Download full textDinger, Jack C.; And Others – 1973
In the middle western area of Pennsylvania, four model programs have been developed at the high school level to provide occupational orientation and preparation for the educable mentally retarded: The Community Based Work-Study Program, The Academic Special Education Program, The External Vocational Program, and The Internal Vocational Program.…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Guidance, Employment Level, Employment Qualifications
Khanna, Devki N., Comp. – 1994
This publication provides information about the cost of attending Pennsylvania colleges and universities including tuition, required fees, and room and board charges for the year 1994-95 as well as trend information for the past 10 years. Comparative national data are also provided. The main source of the Pennsylvania data was an annual survey of…
Descriptors: College Housing, Colleges, Fees, Higher Education
PDF pending restorationMcCoy, Robert M., Comp. – 1996
This report provides a compilation of financial statistics concerning colleges and universities in Pennsylvania. The primary source of the data was the annual Finance Survey, part of the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Tables and figures present the following data: (1) percentage change of total current-funds revenues and…
Descriptors: Colleges, Educational Facilities, Educational Finance, Endowment Funds
Delaware Valley Child Care Council, Philadelphia, PA. – 1989
In an effort to develop programs to meet school-age child care needs in southeastern Pennsylvania, a study was conducted to identify issues and needs as perceived by public school officials in the region. Superintendents and elementary school principals from 61 suburban school districts were surveyed, and 170, or 51 percent, responded. A total of…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Ancillary School Services, Elementary Education, Needs Assessment
Learn, Richard L. – 1983
In spring 1983, a study was conducted to compare the business and industry linkage structures of Pennsylvania's community colleges with the structures advocated by researchers and administrators in the literature. Surveys were sent to presidents and superintendents of all 30 Pennsylvania community colleges, requesting information on the types and…
Descriptors: Centralization, Cooperative Programs, Literature Reviews, Program Administration
Fiene, Richard; And Others – 1989
This report presents findings of the Pennsylvania Child Care Training Needs Survey. The purpose of the survey was to determine statewide needs for child care training. A random sample of 500 day care centers was selected from the 2,127 day care centers in Pennsylvania. The sample was stratified in terms of the state's four regions--northeast,…
Descriptors: Day Care, Demography, Early Childhood Education, Educational Needs
Caldwell, William E.; Vater, James J. – 1977
This report contains data collected from 275 Pennsylvania school districts for the 1977-78 school year. The data reflect policies and practices affecting fringe benefits for professional employees. The report is divided into three major sections. The first section presents comparative data for 30 variables on a statewide, size, and wealth basis.…
Descriptors: Administrators, Elementary Secondary Education, Fringe Benefits, Health Insurance
Tuckman, Bruce W.; And Others – 1977
Principals rate teachers in their own schools whom they had previously nominated as either effective or ineffective, using the four dimensions of the Tuckman Teacher Feedback Form (TTFF)--creativity, dynamism, organized demeanor, and warmth and acceptance. A sample of 180 teachers was rated, 60 each at the elementary, intermediate, and secondary…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria, Principals
PDF pending restorationPennsylvania State Dept. of Education, Harrisburg. – 1978
This report gives the results of a major research effort by the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) in support of the work of the governor's study commission on public employee relations. The PDE and study commission staffs developed an opinionnaire that sought reactions of respondents to the individual bargaining experiences of their…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Collective Bargaining, Parent Attitudes, School Districts
LEONARD, RUSSELL M.; AND OTHERS – 1961
IN AN ATTEMPT TO FORMULATE SOME POSITIVE RECOMMENDATIONS AND SUGGESTIONS OF PROGRAM AND POLICY FOR THE ACADEMICALLY TALENTED, MANY ASPECTS OF THE PROBLEM WERE CONSIDERED. QUESTIONNAIRES AND STUDIES SEEKING THE OPINIONS OF SCHOOL PERSONNEL AND AN EXAMINATION OF CURRENT PRACTICES AND PROVISIONS FOR THE ACADEMICALLY TALENTED DELVED INTO THE FOLLOWING…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Acceleration, Advanced Students, Enrichment Activities
Martin, Lowell A. – 1967
Following an earlier study of public libraries in Pennsylvania, issued in 1958, this "re-survey" has two purposes: (1) to determine the extent to which the 1958 Pennsylvania library program has been achieved and (2) to propose a revised or new Pennsylvania library program. The basis for the study is 1965-66 data which was obtained from…
Descriptors: Financial Support, Governmental Structure, Legislation, Library Services
