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Download full textWise, Arthur E. – 1971
The conceptual differences between the foundation program and educational needs approaches to the distribution of school funds are analyzed. Under the foundation approach, the state generally guarantees that, irrespective of local wealth, every child will have a minimum number of dollars expended on his education. In operation, the foundation…
Descriptors: Classification, Comparative Analysis, Conceptual Schemes, Court Litigation
Bowen, J. Donald – 1968
This document discusses in detail the development and operation of a language program implemented in the Philippines, beginning in 1957, with the assistance of the University of California, Los Angeles, through the Rockefeller Foundation. The program faced a number of difficulties including a school system in the process of post-war rebuilding, a…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Experiments, English (Second Language), Foundation Programs
Paden, Jon S. – 1979
The programs and projects of the Charles F. Kettering Foundation are outlined, and its attitudes toward evaluation are discussed--with particular emphasis on the evaluation of an individually guided education project, developed by the Institute for Development of Educational Activities to promote instructional change. The Kettering Foundation, a…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Needs
SCHWEICKHARD, DEAN M. – 1967
SPONSORED BY STATE BOARDS OF EDUCATION IN ELEVEN REPRESENTATIVE STATES (ARKANSAS, COLORADO, CONNECTICUT, GEORGIA, NEW MEXICO, OHIO, OREGON, PENNSYLVANIA, SOUTH DAKOTA, MINNESOTA, AND WEST VIRGINIA), THIS STUDY CENTERS AROUND SEVEN BASIC PROBLEMS--(1) CONCEPTS OF "POLICY" AND "POLICYMAKING" IN STATE AND LOCAL EDUCATIONAL…
Descriptors: Administrators, Agency Role, Certification, Curriculum
Regal, J.M. – 1967
This monograph is devoted to the first Ford Foundation Gray Area Project in Oakland, California. In 1961, the Foundation granted $2 million for an interagency project whose goals were to: (1) reverse the process of social disorganization, (2) accelerate the integration of newcomers, (3) salvage and improve human resources, (4) preserve a…
Descriptors: Community Action, Community Attitudes, Community Change, Community Development
Fishman, Joshua A.; And Others – 1968
The five papers collected in this booklet present an overall view of language development from the early 1950's to the present. Joshua A. Fishman discusses language and the problems of social and national development and indicates how sociolinguistic research may illuminate these problems. Albert H. Marckwardt considers the teaching of English as…
Descriptors: Educational Television, English (Second Language), Federal Aid, Financial Support
Hickey, Howard W. – 1973
The Mott Foundation has over the years devoted most of its considerable resources to joining together the school and community in the solution of educational problems facing society, but it is only within the last 20 years that it has enlisted the support of colleges and universities. The Mott Institute at Michigan State University focused its…
Descriptors: Community Education, Differentiated Staffs, Disadvantaged, Early Childhood Education
Connecticut Commission to Study School Finance and Equal Educational Opportunity, Hartford. – 1975
The commission's findings indicate that Connecticut's present system of school finance is inherently inequitable. Because educational expenditures rely primarily on local wealth, Connecticut towns differ in their ability to support education and to provide equal educational opportunity for all students. In order to increase equality of educational…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Finance, Educational Legislation, Educational Needs
National Education Association, Washington, DC. – 1970
This document contains papers on: (1) proposals for national foundation programs; (2) state support of education; (3) tax reform at Federal, state, and local levels; and (4) contemporary problems in school finance, including equal educational opportunity, urban school finance, grants-in-aid, Federal income tax rebates to the States, voter behavior…
Descriptors: Bond Issues, Educational Finance, Educational Objectives, Educationally Disadvantaged
North Dakota State Dept. of Public Instruction, Bismarck. – 1967
An overview of a comprehensive statewide plan for educational improvement in North Dakota is presented in this document. The plan prescribes an expanded leadership role for the State Department of Education and requires a vital new commitment of higher education to the problems of public education. Educational objectives of the plan are provided.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrative Organization, Educational Finance, Educational Objectives
Talbot, Walter D. – 1974
In this speech, the author discusses the sources of revenue for public education and the methods of distributing funds for its financing. The discussion is based on the underlying premise that equalizing educational opportunity is desirable. The author points out trends in educational legislation and common philosophical points of view on school…
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Finance, Educational Needs, Educational Trends
Miller, Helen, Comp.; And Others – 1972
The material in this document is divided into three parts relating to the three debate propositions that: (1) a voucher system should be established as the primary means of financing elementary and secondary education in the United States, (2) governmental financial support for all public elementary and secondary education in the United States…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Debate, Disadvantaged, Educational Finance
Peer reviewedLiner, Charles D. – School Law Bulletin, 1985
This article examines disparities in spending and number of employees in North Carolina's school administrative units relative to per capita income in these units. It suggests that North Carolina has been more successful than most states in reducing disparities between low- and high-income units. Six graphs are provided. (DCS)
Descriptors: Educational Equity (Finance), Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment
Peer reviewedCharny, Israel W. – Social Education, 1991
In the interest of preventing or intervening in genocidal acts, proposes a World Genocide Early Warning System Foundation that would develop a research databank for human rights information. Presents 10 early warning processes. Explains why even democratic governments have historically not prevented genocide, and cites examples of governmental…
Descriptors: Activism, Civil Liberties, Databases, Foundation Programs
Lucero, Jesus Ricardo; And Others – 1992
This resource guide provides an annotated listing of funding sources for distance learning projects in the following categories: (1) corporate foundations (16 sources); (2) cable television programming sources (12 sources); (3) U.S. Department of Education funding, including Educational Development and Research Centers, Partnership Programs,…
Descriptors: Cable Television, Community Resources, Consultation Programs, Distance Education
