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Council for Financial Aid to Education, New York, NY. – 1981
Results of the 1979-80 Survey of Voluntary Support of Education are presented, along with national estimates of voluntary support of higher education. For 180 core institutions reporting in both 1978-79 and 1979-80, it was found that: (1) total support grew 18.1 percent in contrast to the 6.1 percent gain reported for the core group in 1978-79;…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Grants, Higher Education
National Center for Education Statistics (ED), Washington, DC. – 1981
Data on black college students and black colleges for 1980-81 are presented and briefly described. More than a million black students enrolled in U.S. colleges and universities in fall 1980, and slightly more than half of these students attended colleges in the Southern and border states. Over a third of the black students in the Southern/border…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Black Colleges, Black Students, College Students
Wire, Donald R. – 1978
In the face of a decline in the number of proprietary business colleges in North Carolina, a study was conducted to identify projected business training demands for 1980-1985 in six regions within North Carolina; to identify the resultant curricular needs in the areas of marketing, retailing, business administration, accounting, and secretarial…
Descriptors: Accounting, Administrator Attitudes, Business Administration, Business Education
LONG, HUEY B. – 1967
THE PURPOSES OF THIS STUDY OF ADULT EDUCATION FACILITIES IN BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, WHERE THE RESIDENTS HAD AN UNUSUALLY HIGH EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AND INCOME, WERE TO (1) DETERMINE WHO SPONSORED THE ADULT EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN THE COUNTY, (2) OBTAIN A QUANTITATIVE MEASURE OF THE PARTICIPATION OF ADULTS, (3) DETERMINE WHAT KINDS OF…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Colleges, Community Cooperation
Oregon State System of Higher Education, Monmouth. – 1967
The objective of the study was to develop a dynamic system for inputing data on human and occupational resources for use in developing vocational education programs to meet current and future occupational needs. In the first of four phases, the objectives were to develop: (1) data gathering instruments designed to continuously assess human…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Data Collection, Dropouts, Employees
Frank, Mary, Ed.; Caldwell, Bettye M., Ed. – Journal of Children in Contemporary Society, 1984
Contains seven papers divided into three sections addressing: (1) the application of marketing principles to child care organizations and ways of remedying the negative public image of child care; (2) training child care professionals to develop marketing skills; and (3) successful uses of five basic marketing skills illustrated through four case…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Case Studies, Change Strategies, Child Caregivers
Edison Project, New York, NY. – 2003
This report provides a consolidated public record of the performance of Edison-run schools. Edison agrees to provide annually to each local partner comprehensive information about the operation and outcomes of its local partnership schools. Edison is also required by charter-school laws to report on its partnership schools. This report includes…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Gains, Change Agents, Charter Schools
Neugebauer, Roger – Child Care Information Exchange, 1996
Discusses concerns expressed in the annual status report of child care centers for 1995, including the expansion of many child care chains, economic concerns, the role of licensing, and future projections. Contains a list of the 50 largest North American for-profit child care organizations and profiles the leaders of the 6 largest. (AA)
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Career Exploration, Certification, Child Care Occupations
Neugebauer, Roger – Child Care Information Exchange, 1993
Presents the results of a survey of day care center directors and owners. Topics discussed include the expansion of early childhood center capacity; the effect of the economy, Clinton administration policies, and federal initiatives on day care; the funding of early childhood programs in public schools; affordability of space; center…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Day Care Centers, Early Childhood Education, Economic Factors
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Enalieva, N. I. – Russian Education and Society, 1995
Provides a historical overview of the prerevolutionary Russian government's attempts at youth vocational education. Although the people favored these efforts, political opposition often weakened the policy. Entrepreneurial vocational schools and school/business cooperative efforts flourished in this environment. Briefly discusses selected schools…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Child Labor, Cooperative Education, Economic Impact
Nebraska Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education, Lincoln. – 1995
This document analyzes Nebraska data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) concerning trends and significant changes in head count enrollment, degrees awarded, institutional finance, full-time faculty at Nebraska's 13 public and 17 independent colleges and universities, and enrollment and degrees at the state's private…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Freshmen, Community Colleges, Costs
Hagen, Stephen – 1992
The need for second language training in the United Kingdom for trade and industry is examined, and the role of City Technology Colleges (CTCs) in providing such training is discussed. It is argued that reliance on English is no longer sufficient for trade in the world market, since the most important markets for British goods and services are…
Descriptors: Business Administration, Case Studies, Educational Needs, Educational Strategies
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Office of Postsecondary Policy Analysis. – 1989
This report provides statistical information concerning the fall 1989 enrollment activity at New York State schools of higher education. The report is nearly all composed of statistical data presented in 17 tables that are divided into two groups: Tables 1 through 15 pertain to degree-credit and noncredit enrollment, while tables 16 and 17…
Descriptors: College Admission, College Graduates, Credit Courses, Degrees (Academic)
Carter, Barbara Ann – 1988
This paper investigates the economic feasibility of adapting office technology course work for students with limited English proficiency at a proprietary school. Learning guides, textbooks, computer-aided instruction, and documentation supporting the office software being taught were examined for possible adaptation. The following conclusions are…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Bilingual Instructional Materials, Business Education, Curriculum Development
Ontario Ministry of Colleges and Universities, Toronto. – 1982
Enrollment Data for 1977-1981 full- and part-time students in postsecondary institutions in Ontario, Canada, are presented in response to information needs of institutions and the Ontario Ministry of Colleges and Universities. The introduction, highlights of findings, and statistical tables are presented in both French and English. Analysis is…
Descriptors: Age Groups, Agricultural Colleges, Art Education, College Students
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