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Zurer, Pamela S. – Chemical and Engineering News, 1990
Reorganization in the National Science Foundation's science education section is discussed. Personnel changes and changes in funding in 1990 are emphasized. (CW)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Educational Finance, Educational Improvement

Chemical and Engineering News, 1990
Reported is an effort to train mathematics and science teachers in Chicago, Illinois, to integrate mathematics and science and to concentrate on hands-on science participation. Support for the Academy for Mathematics and Science Teachers is discussed. (CW)
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Experiential Learning

Jefferson, Anne L. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1985
Compensating effects of Alberta's Small School Jurisdiction Grant (SSJG) were examined. Districts with 1,000-1,499 students had lowest per-pupil cost; districts with 500-999 had highest. Greatest expenses were salaries and utilities. SSJG funds perpetuated small school jurisdictions--but did not encourage their establishment--and generally seemed…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Energy Conservation, Financial Problems

Liner, Charles D. – School Law Bulletin, 1985
This article examines disparities in spending and number of employees in North Carolina's school administrative units relative to per capita income in these units. It suggests that North Carolina has been more successful than most states in reducing disparities between low- and high-income units. Six graphs are provided. (DCS)
Descriptors: Educational Equity (Finance), Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment