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Using Statistics to Make Educational Decisions
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Tanner, David – SAGE Publications (CA), 2011
Government scrutiny and intensified oversight have dramatically changed the landscape of education in recent years. Observers want to know how schools compare, which district is best, which states are spending the most per student on education, whether reforms are making a difference, and why so many students are failing. Some of these questions…
Descriptors: Educational Indicators, School Statistics, Elementary Secondary Education, Decision Making
Key Data on Higher Education in Europe. 2007 Edition
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Delhaxhe, Arlette; Desurmont, Arnaud; Sabadie, Jesus Alquezar; Huart, Thierry; Steinberger, Marion – Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency, European Commission, 2007
This first edition of Key Data on Higher Education in Europe consists of 70 indicators offering both qualitative and quantitative information and data on 31 European countries. Key Data on Higher Education in Europe is intended to provide a very wide audience with information on many aspects of higher education systems. Its aim is to highlight…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Comparative Analysis, Comparative Education
Guide to Schools and Departments of Religion and Seminaries in the United States and Canada: Degree Programs in Religious Studies.
1987
This guide profiles 703 programs and institutions granting degrees in theology, divinity, and other fields in the study of religion and religions. Profiles, arranged by geographic location, are included from 46 states (Delaware, Idaho, Nevada and Wyoming not represented), District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and 7 Canadian provinces (Alberta,…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Church Related Colleges, College Libraries, College Programs
Improving Micro-Planning in Education through a Geographical Information System: Studies on Ethiopia and Palestine. School Mapping and Local-Level Planning.
Attfield, Ian; Tamiru, Mathewos; Parolin, Bruno; De Grauwe, Anton – 2002
This book contains reports of two projects--one in Ethiopia, one in Palestine--that integrated a Geographical Information System (GIS) into the educational planning process. (A GIS is a computer program that combines two databases: numerical data such as traditional data on schools, teachers, and students; and geographic data such as the location…
Descriptors: Cartography, Change Strategies, Databases, Educational Development
Basic Facts about Wisconsin Elementary and Secondary Schools, 1996-97.
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Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. – 1997
The tables in this compilation provide information about Wisconsin's 426 public school districts, their 2,063 schools, and 988 private schools in the state. In 1996-97, Wisconsin public schools served more than 879,000 students and private schools enrolled just over 150,000. Data are presented in a series of tables grouped into the following…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment, Ethnicity
Crafting a Class: College Admissions and Financial Aid, 1955-1994.
Duffy, Elizabeth A.; Goldberg, Idana – 1998
This book traces the development of competitive admission and financial aid policies at a selected group of 16 liberal arts colleges in Ohio and Massachusetts over the period 1955 to 1994. Exploring the way institutional decisions reflect and respond to broad demographic, economic, political, and social forces, the book considers the challenges…
Descriptors: College Admission, Data Interpretation, Enrollment Projections, Enrollment Trends