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D'Amico, Joseph J.; Corbett, H. Dickson – 1987
A research study of the implementation of "good ideas" in 14 schools came to the conclusion that differences in school organization and climate cause differences in the success of school improvement. Specific aspects of organization and climate in these schools, called factors of school context, are the following: resources, incentives,…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Comparative Analysis, Context Effect, Educational Change
Florida State Postsecondary Education Planning Commission, Tallahassee. – 1988
Current Florida funding formulas for advanced placement, dual enrollment, and international baccalaureate instruction are examined, as well as suggested funding formulas to offset the cost of providing each kind of instruction. After the executive summary, the introduction discusses the commission charge and activities. Articulated acceleration…
Descriptors: Acceleration (Education), Advanced Placement, College Entrance Examinations, Competency Based Education
Woolfork, Kevin G. – 1988
Information available in the 1988-89 California Governor's budget staff report includes an overview of the Governor's budget; an overview of the budget for higher education; proposed budgets for the University of California, the California State University, California community colleges, Hastings College of the Law, and the California Maritime…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Administration, Budgets, Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets)
State Higher Education Executive Officers Association. – 1988
A survey of the finance and executive officers of the statewide coordinating and governing boards in the United States and one Canadian province (Manitoba) gathered information on state policy regarding college costs, tuition, and student financial aid. The first part, completed by finance officers, asked specific questions about the…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Budgeting, Fees, Governing Boards
Williams, Gareth; Blackstone, Tessa – 1983
Issues pertaining to the prospect of decline in British higher education are considered. The following topics are addressed: The 1963 report of the Committee on Higher Education (Robbins Report), the pattern of change in higher education over the past 20 years; the basic issues of scope, diversity, access, and public service; patterns of…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Access to Education, Budgeting, Change Strategies
Maryland State Board for Higher Education, Annapolis. – 1983
The Maryland Board for Higher Education's consolidated capital and operating budget for fiscal year 1985 for higher education institutions and agencies is presented. Recommendations of the Board are summarized, and the status of higher education funding is briefly discussed. Methods of funding institutional budget requests for the capital and…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), College Faculty, College Libraries
Hoyle, John R. – 1981
Most constructive critics of education agree that today's students are better than any in United States history. Yet problems like competency shortages and outmoded curricula remain. When schools were basically "socializers" (1885-1957), praise outstripped criticism--until 1957's Sputnik. In response, Congress initiated the National Aeronautics…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Community Cooperation, Community Education, Community Resources
Halstead, D. Kent, Ed. – 1984
A bibliography of readings in higher education, which covers 1968-1981, deals with subjects generally approached from an aggregate state or national perspective. For each publication, the following bibliographic information is provided: title, author(s), publisher, and number of pages, and abstracts. Subject and author indexes are included. The…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, College Administration, College Role, College Students
American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education, Washington, DC. – 1985
This report is organized around the following themes: (1) supply and demand for quality teachers (scholastic attainments of prospective teachers at the high school and college levels, demographic and social forces having an impact upon the recruitment of qualified students); (2) programs for teacher education (liberal education, subject…
Descriptors: Accountability, Change Strategies, Curriculum Design, Educational Change
Henderson, Anne, Ed. – 1983
The effects of Chapter 2 block grants on fund distribution, programs, and school district spending, and the role played in Chapter 2 implementation by parents and citizens were investigated. Interim findings include the following: (1) there has been a massive redistribution of Federal funds away from States serving large numbers of poor nonwhite…
Descriptors: Accountability, Block Grants, Case Studies, Citizen Participation
Simpkins, W. S. – 1981
Australian school administration, according to the author of this bibliography, is currently moving away from a traditional, centralized structure and toward structures calling for the participation of subordinates or outsiders. The journal articles and books catalogued in this document treat several of the ramifications of these changes in…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrative Organization, Administrator Role, Community Involvement
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1982
Hearings on the effects of recently enacted cutbacks in social security student benefits are presented. Since the Reagan administration proposed phasing out the social security students benefits, attention is directed to whether needy students who would have received these benefits will receive benefits under the other student aid programs. The…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Agency Role, Budgets, College Bound Students
Lee, John B. – 1985
The distribution of student aid among the five sectors of postsecondary education is examined: proprietary schools, two-year public colleges, four-year public colleges and universities, two-year nonprofit private colleges, and four-year nonprofit private colleges and universities. Attention is also directed to the ways this aid distribution has…
Descriptors: College Students, Dependents, Economic Factors, Federal Aid
Kingston, Alan W. – 1984
This document is a history of Wisconsin's equalization aid formula, embodying all the formula studies conducted since 1947, along with all the actions taken by Wisconsin legislatures and governors since 1927. The introduction provides the constitutional and statutory rationale for state education aid, and lists the committees that have studied the…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Equity (Finance), Elementary Secondary Education, Equalization Aid
Alfred, Richard L. – 1978
In this sourcebook, nine contributors explore the issue of reduced resources for community colleges in the current period of decelerating growth. S. V. Martorana describes how public two-year institutions have become increasingly dependent on state and federal financial support, resulting in losses of college autonomy. W. Gary McGuire examines…
Descriptors: College Administration, Community Colleges, Cost Effectiveness, Decision Making