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Ewen, Danielle; Matthews, Hannah – Center for Law and Social Policy, Inc. (CLASP), 2007
This paper explores the range of ways in which school districts are using Title I funds for early education through kindergarten and examines how the implementation of No Child Left Behind (NCLB) has impacted those investments. It also makes recommendations for local education agencies (LEAs) interested in creating Title I-funded early education…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Federal Legislation, Second Language Learning, Young Children
Brooks, Bill – CLE Working Papers, 1994
This paper summarizes the past, present, and future of Eurodisney in France from cultural awareness and cultural business ethics viewpoints, suggesting that although the French have not bought into the American dream that is Disney, they are so heavily involved in Eurodisney from a financial angle that they can do naught but continue to provide…
Descriptors: Business, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences, Cultural Maintenance
Morton, John S. – 1996
This book is designed to help advanced placement students better understand macroeconomic concepts through various activities. The book contains 6 units with 64 activities, sample multiple-choice questions, sample short essay questions, and sample long essay questions. The units are entitled: (1) "Basic Economic Concepts"; (2) "Measuring Economic…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement, Capitalism, Decision Making, Economic Change
American Fletcher National Bank and Trust Co., Indianapolis, IN. – 1982
Designed for high school economics students as a public service project of the American Fletcher National Bank, the booklet examines the fundamentals of the profit system in attempts to dispel common misconceptions held by students. A comparison is made between newspaper carriers and big business entrepreneurs by considering the risks made in…
Descriptors: Capitalism, Competition, Consumer Economics, Cost Effectiveness
Rutenbeck, Jeffrey B. – 1988
This paper examines the potential impacts of the comprehensive free-trade agreement negotiated by the United States and Canada in 1987 on transborder data flow between the two countries. An introductory overview of transborder data flow (TDFs) is followed by a discussion of how TDFs have been dealt with by both the United States and Canada to…
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Economic Factors, Foreign Countries, Government Role
Carnoy, Martin – 1983
Causes of the significant decrease in productivity growth and dramatic increase in unemployment in the United States since the mid-1960's are examined in order to test the underlying assumption of current economic policies that increasing capital savings and investments will create fuller and more productive employment. Data on trends in…
Descriptors: Capital, Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), Economic Change, Economic Research
New York State Legislative Commission on Expenditure Review, Albany. – 1981
New York State law permits school districts to invest cash not immediately needed for district operation and also specifies the kinds of investments that may be made in order to ensure the safety and liquidity of public funds. This audit examines cash management and investment practices in New York state's financially independent school districts.…
Descriptors: Banking, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Services
Ghazalah, I. A. – 1978
A localized system for the evaluation of investment in vocational education in Ohio is described in this four part manual. Following an instruction introduction to the manual, part II provides a description of the analytical framework for this system. Vocational education is analyzed as an investment and an explanation of the criteria used in the…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Economic Factors, Evaluation Criteria
Department of Agriculture, Washington, DC. – 1963
MANY RURAL AREAS OF THE U.S. POSSESS ENOUGH SPACE AND NATURAL ATTRACTIONS TO SERVE AS A BASIS FOR ESTABLISHING EITHER PART OR FULL-TIME RECREATIONAL ENTERPRISES. MOST OUTDOOR LEISURE ACTIVITIES CENTER AROUND WATER, HUNTING AND FISHING, ADMIRING SCENERY, AND ENJOYING THE NATURAL RURAL LANDSCAPE. THUS THE DEVELOPMENT OF RURAL RECREATION RESOURCES IS…
Descriptors: Business, Capital, Income, Investment
Community Development Foundation, New York, NY. – 1968
The Spring 1968 general edition of the International Community Development Statistical Bulletin describes its reporting system based on the International Standard Classification of Community Development Activities and a special project registration and progress form; briefly summarizes overall international data; and presents statistics on…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Business, Classification, Community Benefits
Thirsk, Wayne R. – 1974
Education policies can discriminate against different income groups through the supply of educational opportunities. Expansion of primary school facilities in neglected areas, in this case rural Colombia, may have a high rate of return as well as raise relative incomes of poor people. A simple theoretical model deals with linkages between…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Economic Progress, Educational Opportunities, Foreign Countries
Sewell, Susan – 1974
A cost-benefit study of vocational-technical education was conducted at Southwest Wisconsin Vocational-Technical Institute in 1974. Thirty surveys were mailed to students who had graduated in May 1973 from the account clerk program or the business administration-accounting program at Southwest Tech. Thirty-one surveys were mailed to those who had…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Educational Benefits, Educational Economics, Graduate Surveys
New York State Council on Economic Education, Albany. – 1971
The document consists of 12 consumer education units for grade 12: Consumer Purchasing; Purchasing Food, Clothing, Furniture, and Appliances; Purchasing and Maintaining an Automobile; Housing; Consumer Credit; Money Management; Fraud, Quackery, and Deception; Banking and Savings; Investments; Life Insurance; Security Programs (Social Security,…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Consumer Education, Course Content, Course Objectives
Conn, Stephen – 1975
As one in a series of articles written by different professionals concerned with Alaska Native land claims, this article focuses on the role of village and regional corporations as established under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1972. Designed to stimulate careful political/historical reading and discussion at an advanced secondary or…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, Collective Bargaining, Cooperative Planning, Curriculum Guides
Rao, V.K.R.V. – 1966
This book, written by an Indian economist, attempts to show the role education and educational planning can play in human resource development. Though the volume is written in the Indian context and the last section is on purely Indian problems (language, youth, and social integration), the broad policies it deals with, the logic it contains, and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agricultural Education, Developing Nations, Economic Development


