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Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Planning Services Branch. – 1990
This paper on teacher hiring for 1989-90 addresses differences among the geographic regions of the province of Alberta, as well as the differences between the urban and rural school boards regarding the proportion of new teachers on staff, teacher turnover, teacher vacancies, teacher recruitment, teacher mobility, teacher hiring by specialty…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Patterns, Faculty Mobility
Science Resources Studies Highlights, 1983
Presented are highlights from the Survey of Earned Doctorates, focusing on: trends in doctorate production by field, sex, and citizenship; employment of science and engineering (S/E) doctorates; and science and mathematics education doctorates. Approximately 95 percent of the 1982 recipients of the Ph.D. and similar doctorates responded to a…
Descriptors: Citizenship, College Mathematics, College Science, Doctoral Degrees
Applebee, Arthur N.; And Others – 1990
Based on two national assessments of the writing proficiency of representative samples of students in grades 4, 8, and 11 conducted during the school years ending in 1984 and 1988, this report assesses the informative, persuasive, and imaginative writing performance of the nation's students and tracks changes in performance over time. The first…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Expository Writing, Grade 11
Geismar, Shirley; And Others – 1983
In 1982, volunteers in eight New Jersey counties gathered information from 993 respondents through questionnaire-guided interviews about recent local developments in programs traditionally funded and supported by federal legislation. Program areas receiving attention included Aid to Families with Dependent Children; child care; health; the Women,…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Day Care, Early Childhood Education, Economically Disadvantaged
Mooney, Carolyn J. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1987
A survey of 24 research universities suggests that contrary to expectations of a faculty surplus, changing demands for different disciplines could further compound a projected shortage of scholars in some fields. (MSE)
Descriptors: Age, Aging in Academia, College Faculty, Federal Legislation
Iowa Kids Count Initiative, Des Moines. – 1995
This statistical report examines trends in children's well-being in Iowa. Data are based on eight indicators: (1) infant mortality rate; (2) percent of births with low birth weight; (3) birth rates to teenagers age 16 to 17 years; (4) percent of all births to unmarried teenagers; (5) child abuse and neglect rates; (6) percent of students entering…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Benchmarking, Birth Weight, Child Abuse
Gill, Wanda E. – 1992
This study examined similarities and differences in attitudes between men and women full-time administrators, faculty, staff, and students on various advocacy issues such as harassment, victims' rights, equity, educational funding, and politics. Surveys (N=210) were mailed to faculty, administrators and staff at Bowie State University (Maryland),…
Descriptors: Activism, Administrators, Advocacy, College Faculty

North Carolina Univ., Chapel Hill. Commission on Higher Education Facilities. – 1993
This publication presents the results of the twenty-sixth annual inventory and utilization study of the status of space in North Carolina institutions of higher education at the end of the drop-add period of the 1992 fall term. The study provides data for 113 institutions, including the public institutions which comprise the University of North…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), College Buildings, Community Colleges, Educational Facilities
ERIC Clearinghouse for Junior Colleges, Los Angeles, CA. – 1982
While numerous studies have examined the demographic, social, and economic characteristics of two-year college students, a composite profile for the approximately 4.5 million credit students at the nation's two-year colleges is more difficult to come by. Within certain limitations, however, a profile can be developed of these students. Two-year…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, College Preparation, Community Colleges, Enrollment Trends
American Association of School Administrators, Arlington, VA. – 1988
This book is a compilation of the recommendations on leadership contained in education reports and management studies over the past 5 years. In addition exemplary programs reported in a survey by the American Association of School Administrators are presented throughout the book in sections titled "Promising Practices." Eight issues identified in…
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Administrative Organization, Administrative Policy, Curriculum Development
Educational Research Service, Arlington, VA. – 1982
The first nationwide survey of public school districts' uses of computers, this study summarizes the responses of 1,484 districts out of a national sample of 3,497 school systems. Presented in 25 tables, the data are classified by district enrollment size and expenditure per pupil. The variables covered, besides computer uses, include type of…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computers
Mooney, Carolyn J. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1988
An annual survey found that, alhtough administrator salary increases at public colleges and universities exceeded the inflation rate, those at private institutions lagged behind, and many institutions targeted particular groups of employees for raises. As in the past, women and minority group members earned less than their White male counterparts.…
Descriptors: Administrators, College Administration, Comparative Analysis, Cost Indexes
Cowart, Susan Cooper – 1987
This report presents the results of a survey of member institutions of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) concerning administration views on student retention, and student retention and attrition and campus responses to this problem. Retention Activity Reports for each responding institution (N=183) are provided.…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Freshmen, Data Collection, Enrollment

State Univ. of New York, Albany. Central Staff Office of Institutional Research. – 1992
This report provides a statistical summary (most of the volume) of the responses of the State University of New York (SUNY) constituent institutions to the biannual survey of non-credit instructional activities. The report is composed of three parts. Part I includes information on non-credit activities and registrations from a SUNY-wide…
Descriptors: Colleges, Community Colleges, Continuing Education, Declining Enrollment
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Student Evaluation and Records Branch. – 1987
This document summarizes results of province-wide achievement tests given in Alberta, Canada in June 1987. These tests evaluated student achievement in third grade science, sixth grade mathematics, and ninth grade social studies. The test questions for each subject area reflected Alberta's curriculum specifications for that subject. The grade 3…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Educational Assessment, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education