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Midling, Michael; Filion, Louise; David-Gnahoui, Emmanuel M.; Gassama-Mbaye, Mbarou; Diallo, Amadou Tidjane; Diallo, Abdoul Karim – US Agency for International Development, 2006
In support of its strategic objective of a quality basic education provided to a larger percentage of Guinean children with an emphasis on girls and rural children, the United States Agency for International Development established the following intermediate results: (1) Improved sectoral strategic planning, management, and decision-making in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Primary Education, Program Evaluation, Community Involvement
Machado, Maria de Lourdes; Taylor, James S.; Farhangmehr, Minoo; Wilkinson, Robert B. – Planning for Higher Education, 2005
A national study on strategic planning in Portuguese higher education was conducted. The presidents or rectors of 61 public and private higher education institutions in Portugal responded regarding their knowledge of and involvement in strategic planning. The questionnaire addressed whether or not the institutions were using a planning process,…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Higher Education, Criticism, Cultural Differences
Turner, Caroline Sotello Viernes – Harvard Educational Review, 2007
According to recent data, only 3 percent of all college and university presidents are women of color. While the numbers remain disturbingly low, some of these women of color are making history as the "first" of their gender, race, and ethnicity to become president of a public, baccalaureate degree-granting college or university. In this…
Descriptors: Race, Higher Education, Leadership, Females
Swiatek, Mary Ann – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2007
Typical standardized achievement tests cannot provide accurate information about gifted students' abilities because they are not challenging enough for such students. Talent searches solve this problem through above-level testing--using tests designed for older students to raise the ceiling for younger, gifted students. Currently, talent search…
Descriptors: Educational Planning, Academically Gifted, Talent Identification, Achievement Tests
Education Commission of the States, Denver, CO. – 1979
This booklet, the first in a series of four, reports the information obtained during a national survey regarding the current state-level collaborative efforts of business/industry, labor, government, and education in career education planning and implementation. Following a brief introduction and an overview of the collaborative process (with some…
Descriptors: Business Responsibility, Career Education, Community Involvement, Cooperative Planning
Drover, G.; Hulchanski, J. D. – 1987
This report outlines alternative directions for urban social planning in Canada, taking into account the growth of the welfare state, alternative economic developments, and urban demographic trends. Based on a theory of increasing social convergence/diversity between the United States and Canada, a proactive model of planning is recommended. Urban…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Economic Factors, Models, Population Trends
Galama, Titus; Hosek, James – RAND Corporation, 2008
Is the United States in danger of losing its competitive edge in science and technology (S&T)? This concern has been raised repeatedly since the end of the Cold War, most recently in a wave of reports in the mid-2000s suggesting that globalization and the growing strength of other nations in S&T, coupled with inadequate U.S. investments in…
Descriptors: Research and Development, Global Approach, Leadership, International Education

Borden, Victor M. H.; Bottrill, Karen V. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1994
The history of performance indicators for evaluation of institutions of higher education in the United States and Europe is chronicled to provide a context for understanding the definitions and methods used to develop them. Performance indicators are defined and described in relation to other measures used for assessment of institutions, drawing…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Outcomes Assessment, College Planning, Decision Making
Cave, Jonathan; van Oranje-Nassau, Constantijn; Schindler, Helen Rebecca; Shehabi, Ala'a; Brutscher, Philipp-Bastian; Robinson, Neil – RAND Corporation, 2009
This report is intended to inform the European Commission's DG Information Society and Media in developing its policies for the period 2010-2020. It is targeted to policymakers with expert knowledge of the field. The report summarises the work conducted in the study: "Policy Options for the Ubiquitous Internet Society". It builds on…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Trend Analysis, Foreign Countries, Internet
Taymans, Mary Frances; McDonald, Dale – US Department of Education, 2007
The Emergency Response and Crisis Management (ERCM) Technical Assistance Center's "ERCMExpress" is a newsletter that provides comprehensive information on key issues in school emergency management. This issue, entitled "Emergency Management Opportunities and Challenges for Non-Public Schools," examines integrating non-public…
Descriptors: Emergency Programs, Comparative Testing, Crisis Management, Private Schools
Reese, Susan – Techniques: Connecting Education and Careers, 2007
This article discusses marketing as an important tool in getting out the message that really matters about the value of career and technical education. Across the United States, a number of career tech schools are employing marketing strategies to make their communities aware of the benefits of career and technical education. One of these schools,…
Descriptors: Marketing, Career Centers, Tech Prep, Visual Aids
Moorman, Marta; Schlatter, Barbara E.; Hurd, Amy R. – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (JOPERD), 2007
Adventure recreation activities like mountain biking, bouldering, and kayaking used to require considerable travel to unique locations. This is changing, however, as the new trend emerges in the United State of providing adventure recreation experiences in cities and towns, such as New York City and Golden, Colorado. This article highlights…
Descriptors: Recreational Activities, Quality of Life, Recreation, Physical Education Teachers
Peruniak, W. S. – 1978
Since Canada and the U.S. share the common problem of declining enrollment, this paper studies the current situation in the States and assesses the merits and shortcomings of the nonheroic strategy being pursued there. The author credits the failure to develop a comprehensive, coherent plan in even one state to several factors, including the…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Decision Making, Declining Enrollment, Educational Objectives

Sredl, Henry J.; Everett, J. Steven – Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 1981
Includes a review and examination of comprehensive planning guides for industrial education in use on the state level in the United States and Canada. Discusses the documentation of industrial education, substantiating the inconsistency in the definition and the use of the term itself. (JOW)
Descriptors: Industrial Education, State Curriculum Guides, Statewide Planning, Surveys
Moseley, Charles R. – Journal of Intellectual and Developmental Disability, 2005
Background: This paper reports the findings of a study of individual budgeting practices in state-financed developmental disabilities services in the United States. The study's purpose was to describe key process components and methodological variables integral to consumer-controlled, individual budgeting formats employed in state-funded services.…
Descriptors: State Agencies, Developmental Disabilities, Budgeting, Surveys