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Schargel, Franklin P. – Eye on Education, 2012
Reduce your school's dropout rate, help improve teaching and learning, and develop stronger relationships with parents and the community. This book showcases the collected efforts of dedicated educators from across the country, selected and presented by one of today's leading experts in dropout prevention, Franklin Schargel. Easily indexed…
Descriptors: Expertise, School Safety, Dropout Rate, Dropout Prevention
Peer reviewed
Zuzack, Christine A. – Student Aid Transcript, 1997
Enhanced magnetic strip cards and "smart cards" offer varied service options to college students. Enhanced magnetic strip cards serve as cash cards and provide access to services. Smart cards, which resemble credit cards but contain a microchip, can be used as phone cards, bus passes, library cards, admission tickets, point-of-sale debit…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, College Administration, Computer Uses in Education, Credit Cards
Clotfelter, Susan C. – Currents, 1987
One of the hottest movements in banking right now is affinity credit cards. For banks, they mean a new source of credit customers. For institutions and alumni organizations, they can mean an easy, inexpensive way to keep the institutional name in front of alumni. (MLW)
Descriptors: Alumni, Alumni Associations, Banking, Credit Cards
Peskin, Carol Ann – Business Officer, 1994
Nova Southeastern University, Florida, has implemented a variety of techniques of cost containment for campus credit card transactions. These include restricted card acceptance parameters, careful merchant rate negotiation, increased automation of transaction processing, and sophisticated processing techniques. The university has demonstrated…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Banking, College Administration, Costs
Suwanski, Gene – Business Officer, 1994
Recent improvements in corporate credit card programs have allowed colleges and universities to let end users make their own small dollar purchases. This makes purchasing small items quicker and more convenient and eliminates purchasing department efforts, achieving significant operational savings. However, careful control of the system is…
Descriptors: Banking, College Administration, Costs, Credit (Finance)
Dessoff, Alan L. – Currents, 1992
This article describes several university fund-raising programs that encourage the use of credit cards and electronic fund transfer in alumni giving. Noted are some problems and guidelines on setting up the system, working with the bank, appointing an in-house expert, and maintaining personal contacts with donors. (DB)
Descriptors: Alumni, Credit (Finance), Credit Cards, Donors
Peer reviewed
Roady, Celia – Educational Record, 1997
College and university liability for unrelated business income tax (UBIT) is increasing as institutions embrace new income-producing possibilities, such as facility rentals, management contracts, affinity credit cards, exclusivity arrangements for sales on campus, and alumni travel programs. Common tax and legal issues related to these…
Descriptors: Alumni, Ancillary School Services, College Administration, College Buildings
Young, David M.; And Others – Business Officer, 1996
A survey of 787 colleges and universities investigated institutions' payment and pricing practices designed to attract and retain students. Issues examined include acceptance of credit cards, cash discounts, prepayment options, differential pricing based on credits or programs, and the rationales for and results of the policies. Results reflect…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, College Administration, College Credits, Credit (Finance)
Detweiler, Gerri – Currents, 1995
Four common services offered by college alumni associations for their alumni (credit cards, telephone services, mortgages, and insurance) can provide benefits to alumni while they raise money for the institution. Considerations in planning such services include what products to offer, choice of company, customer service standards, end-of-contract…
Descriptors: Alumni, Alumni Associations, Credit (Finance), Credit Cards
Peer reviewed
Peskin, Carole Ann; McDemmond, Marie – Planning for Higher Education, 1994
Increasing use of credit on college campuses raises important policy questions and planning needs. Credit and debit card use varies, and most institutions are studying, experimenting, and inventing uses. Although use of credit improves cash flow, streamlines payments and services, and increases income, there are also costs to the institution. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Administration, College Planning, Credit (Finance), Credit Cards
Gaus, Charles, Ed. – 1985
Serving as a course planning guide and field aide, this handbook describes the philosophy, policies, and procedures of the De La Salle Vocational off-campus community-based day treatment center designed to effect the reshaping of basic values and attitudes of youngsters who are identified by the courts as maladjusted. Separate sections explain the…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Day Programs, Delinquent Rehabilitation, Educational Methods
CAUSE, Boulder, CO. – 1991
Six papers from the 1990 CAUSE conference's Track II, Challenges and Opportunities of Information Technology in the 90s are presented. The papers focus on daily funding and accountability problems, the related management of growth, and funding relationships in higher education. Papers and their authors are as follows: "Achieving Excellence in…
Descriptors: Administrators, Budgeting, Case Studies, Change Agents
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Education Resources Inst., Boston, MA. – 1998
These proceedings include five papers presented at a symposium on issues related to the increasing amounts of student borrowing and resulting student debt. Also included is a synopsis of a roundtable discussion addressing core questions framed by the symposium, as well as several public policy options for addressing student loan debt burden. The…
Descriptors: Credit (Finance), Debt (Financial), Financial Problems, Higher Education
Mutter, Davida W.; Parker, Pam J. – Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 2004
Even the best educational leaders can be unprepared for the responsibility of spending and accounting for the thousands of dollars that pass through school's books each year. Without a solid understanding of school financial management, administrators may find it a serious distraction from their primary pedagogical mission. They also risk damage…
Descriptors: School Funds, Purchasing, Money Management, Guidance
Grant, Carl A., Ed. – 1992
Forty-three essays were delivered at a conference on multicultural education held in 1991 and explore the ideas, beliefs, research findings, philosophical roots, and direction of multicultural education, along with its policy, practice, and critical assessment. Selected essays and their authors include: "History and Philosophy of the National…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Conference Proceedings, Counseling, Cultural Pluralism
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