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D'Allegro, Mary-Lou; Paff, Lolita A. – Association for Institutional Research (NJ1), 2010
Most economic impact studies are prepared by external consultants at significant cost to an individual college, a higher education state system, or a set of institutions with similar Carnegie Classifications. This case study provides a detailed framework that academic institutions may use to derive economic impact estimates without hiring external…
Descriptors: Economic Impact, Counties, Case Studies, Higher Education
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Baum, Richard G.; Clement, Russell W. – ERS Spectrum, 2006
The present study was conducted to examine the value of service learning hours to the Broward County community and illustrate the benefits of community service to students as well as the community at large. The total number of service learning hours contributed by Broward County high school students was aggregated from the district's data…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Counties, High School Students, School Community Relationship
Harmon, Hobart L. – 1996
This resource guide provides information on community service-learning activities for rural students. The guide is based on focus-group sessions in which participants from five rural Appalachian counties identified community service activities that would enhance students' academic success, improve their transition from school to work, and address…
Descriptors: Community Development, Counties, Education Work Relationship, Focus Groups