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Brasfield, David; And Others – Journal of Economic Education, 1996
Compares characteristics of those schools that have experienced an increase in awarding undergraduate economics degrees with those suffering a decrease. Findings suggest that business/management degrees offer competition against economics degrees. Schools not offering business/management are less at risk. (MJP)
Descriptors: Business Education, Course Selection (Students), Declining Enrollment, Economic Factors
Hardy, Lawrence – American School Board Journal, 2001
The annual report on the state of education notes that after the shock of September 11, came a renewed sense of patriotism among young people. Charts and graphs display test results of the civic knowledge of U.S. 9th graders, scores from 4th-grade reading tests, 4th-, 8th-, and 12th grade math tests, and SAT scores Other items include…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Citizenship, Civics, College Bound Students
Alaska State Dept. of Education, Juneau. – 1998
This publication summarizes Alaskan school district information required by the 3-year-old Alaska Quality Schools Initiative and provides a comprehensive report on the status of public education in Alaska. Following a message from the commissioner and a one-page glance at Alaskan education, there is a brief explanation of the Alaska Quality…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Accreditation (Institutions), Average Daily Membership

Smith, Thomas M.; And Others – 1994
The current status of education for 1994 is presented in the form of education "indicators"--key data that measure the health of education, monitor important developments, and show trends in major aspects of education. The 60 indicators have been divided into 6 areas: (1) access, participation, and progress; (2) achievement, attainment, and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Access to Education, Educational Assessment, Educational Attainment
Creech, Joseph D. – 1990
During the 1980s the 15 Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) states led the nation in implementing new standards and programs to improve the quality of education. The most common goals set by SREB states include: (1) ensuring that all children are ready for either first grade or kindergarten; (2) improving accountability programs in which…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Educational Assessment, Educational Indicators, Educational Objectives
Hertzog, James F., Comp.; Seiverling, Richard F., Ed. – 1977
This manual is designed to aid school administrators and other staff members in interpreting and understanding the Educational Quality Assessment Inventory for Pennsylvania elementary and secondary schools. This volume is keyed to elementary schools, with a sample status profile for the fifth grade. The statistical data in these profiles are…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Objectives, Educational Quality, Elementary Schools
Hertzog, James F., Comp.; Seiverling, Richard F., Ed. – 1977
This manual is designed to aid school administrators and other staff members in interpreting and understanding the Educational Quality Assessment Inventory for Pennsylvania elementary and secondary schools. This volume is keyed to secondary schools, with a sample status profile for the eleventh grade. The statistical data in these profiles are…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Objectives, Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education
Educational Testing Service, Princeton, NJ. – 1972
The 1971-72 Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) provided information on 22 measures of students and schools. While some of the data were gathered in routine Michigan Department of Education reports, mean socioeconomic status (SES) for each school and student performance data were gathered in a special endeavor during January 1972. The…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Basic Skills, Cognitive Development, Educational Assessment
Austin Community Coll., TX. Office of Institutional Effectiveness. – 2002
Austin Community College contracted with MGT of America, Inc. in spring 1999 to develop a peer and benchmark (best) practices analysis on key indicators. These indicators were updated in spring 2002 using data from eight Texas community colleges and four non-Texas institutions that represent large, comprehensive, urban community colleges, similar…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Assessment, Educational Indicators, Educational Policy

Knight, Dorothy Mae, Comp. – 1996
This report summarizes statewide data and individual school district performance for Alaska's 54 school districts. The report also includes information on two state operated schools: Alyeska Central School (a correspondence school) and Mt. Edgecumbe High School (a boarding school). The report synthesizes data from school districts for 1994-95,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Alaska Natives, American Indian Education, Dropout Rate
Illinois State Board of Education, Springfield, Dept. of Planning, Research and Evaluation. – 1992
Statewide information contained in the school report cards released over the last 6 years in Illinois are summarized, with a focus on trends for selected indicators. Some vignettes have been included to reflect the more human aspects of the data presented in the graphs. Between 1986 and 1991 student enrollment, after declining, increased in 1991,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Achievement Rating, Educational Assessment
Saginaw Public Schools, MI. – 1993
As part of the baseline studies necessary for a new strategic plan for the Saginaw (Michigan) public schools, the relationship of grade point averages (GPAs), student absence, and Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) results were studied relative to the amount of shared variation common to each. All possible correlations were studied at…
Descriptors: Attendance, Correlation, Data Collection, Educational Assessment
Harris, John – 1994
In 1969, the Virginia Community College System (VCCS) established a centralized student-specific data system from which state and federal reports and management information could be developed. However, this system provides no information about students and graduates after they leave the system. In order to augment the inconsistent data gathered…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Community Colleges, Data Collection, Educational Assessment
Strong, Merle E. – 1970
The annual report documents Wisconsin's vocational programs for the 1969-70 school year and serves as the initial study of the State advisory council. Objectives were to provide a broad assessment of the vocational and technical education program in Wisconsin, to identify program processes and outputs, to determine the degree to which the program…
Descriptors: Ancillary Services, Data Analysis, Delivery Systems, Educational Assessment
Oklahoma State Dept. of Education, Oklahoma City. Office of Accountability. – 2000
The Oklahoma Educational Indicators Program is a system developed under the Oklahoma Education Reform Act of 1990 to assess the performance of public schools and school systems. "Profiles 1999" consists of state, district, and school components. Each component divides the information presented into three major reporting categories: (1)…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Community Characteristics, Educational Assessment