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APPA: Association of Higher Education Facilities Officers, Alexandria, VA. – 2001
This survey questionnaire and self-analysis tool identifies most of the variables that impact institutional custodial operations and that serve as reliable standardized benchmarks for the industry. The survey also clearly defines several benchmarks that should allow more accurate and effective comparisons between operations. Sections cover…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Operations Research, Public Schools, Questionnaires
Biwer-Al-Yacoubi, Connie – 1985
Two intruments for evaluating the school plant are presented in this monograph. The first enables districts to appraise the effectiveness of school maintenance programs and plan for future maintenance needs. The eight aspects of maintenance covered relate to the exterior of the building, the interior, special classrooms, the electrical system, the…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods
APPA: Association of Higher Education Facilities Officers, Alexandria, VA. – 1995
The Association of Higher Education Facilities Officers surveyed its members in 1993 regarding the effects of severe budget reductions. From 1,500 surveys mailed, there were 388 responses. The responses indicated the importance of a number of factors in institutions undergoing downsizing. Important factors included: a mission statement, the morale…
Descriptors: Building Operation, Case Studies, College Buildings, Financial Problems
Virginia State Dept. of Education, Richmond. – 1997
The 1997 Virginia General Assembly passed HB 1851, which directs local school boards to require all schools under their supervisory control to conduct school safety audits. This type of audit should "assess the safety conditions in each public school." HB 1851 also directed the Superintendent of Public Instruction to develop a list of…
Descriptors: Audits (Verification), Board of Education Policy, Educational Diagnosis, Educational Facilities Improvement
Kaiser, Harvey H.; Davis, Jerry S. – 1996
This report presents the results of a study of the condition of higher education facilities in the United States and offers recommendations to improve the deteriorating state of such facilities. The 1995 survey examined statistical, financial, and operational data gathered through mailed questionnaires returned by 400 institutions. The results…
Descriptors: Building Operation, College Administration, Decision Making, Deferred Maintenance
Hawkins, Harold L.; Lilley, H. Edward – 1992
There are several reasons why appraisals of school sites are necessary--the reasons run the range from the importance of performing a postoccupancy review to examining the need for new facilities. This guide helps educators and community leaders, as well as technical experts in school facilities, to complete the process of school facility…
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Plans, Educational Environment, Educational Facilities
Hensarling, Paul R. – 1983
Designed to measure the effectiveness of selected school special services, the evaluative instruments collected here are the result of several years of research and refinement. The descriptive criteria developed by the author may be used as a guide for initiating a new program or applied for self-evaluation or team evaluation of existing services.…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Adult Education, Ancillary School Services, Attendance