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Davis, Joe L.; And Others – Urban Review, 1995
Describes a student affairs database developed especially for urban institutions of higher education. Such a database enables urban institutions to refer to comparison groups with similar characteristics. Specific examples of data use by chief student affairs officers and others are provided. (SLD)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Data Analysis

Picciano, Anthony – Urban Review, 1991
Use of computers for instruction in public schools in New York City is compared with that in public schools in suburban Westchester County. Survey responses from 90 city and 46 suburban schools emphasize hardware availability, the nature of instructional software, and perceived problems/progress in integrating computers into the curriculum. (SLD)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Software

Bergin, David A.; And Others – Urban Review, 1992
Describes the Hilltop Emergent Literacy Project (HELP) in Toledo (Ohio), an afterschool educational program for poor, mostly African American, students in kindergarten through grade 3, and evaluates its effects on 12 kindergartners in comparison with a control group of 12 kindergartners. Program effectiveness is supported. (SLD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, After School Programs, Black Students, Comparative Analysis