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Download full textMinnesota Higher Education Coordinating Commission, St. Paul. – 1970
At the request of the Minnesota Higher Education Coordinating Commission, a panel of experienced American educators was organized to study the private institutions of higher education in Minnesota. Throughout the 1969-70 academic year, this group gathered a comprehensive body of information about these institutions. It also reviewed a number of…
Descriptors: Educational Planning, Higher Education, Private Colleges, Private Education
Peer reviewedBolch, Ben W.; Hinshaw, C. Elton – Journal of Education Finance, 1977
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Higher Education, Models, Private Colleges
Peer reviewedMarotta, Alice Marie – Language Arts, 1988
Imagine, in a short story medium, teaching in a public school system in which standardized tests have become the reason for and purpose of education. (SR)
Descriptors: Censorship, Critical Thinking, Elementary Secondary Education, Private Education
Peer reviewedMitchell, Stephen O. – Journal of Private Enterprise, 1987
Contends that the decline in American education is real and results primarily from governmental interference. Argues for private schools which would use resources more efficiently to provide superior educational opportunities. (GEA)
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Educational Finance, Educational Responsibility, Private Education
Direct linkCouncil for American Private Education, 2004
Outlook is the monthly newsletter for the Council for American Private Education (CAPE). Each issue contains information relating to private education such as: new legislation and regulations, the most recent research, court rulings, national trends, federal initiatives, private school news briefs, and more. This issue contains the following…
Descriptors: Private Education, Private Schools, Federal Programs, Financial Support
Council for American Private Education, 2004
Outlook is the monthly newsletter for the Council for American Private Education (CAPE). Each issue contains information relating to private education such as: new legislation and regulations, the most recent research, court rulings, national trends, federal initiatives, private school news briefs, and more. This issue contains the following…
Descriptors: Private Education, Private Schools, Advisory Committees, Federal Government
Peer reviewedRoyce, R. J. – Journal of Philosophy of Education, 1982
Refutes Cohen's arguments (v12, 1978) which justify the value of British private education. The author advocates equality of educational opportunity regardless of student economic background. He argues that the existence of private schools does not really encourage educational freedom of choice because their student selection is determined by…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational Quality, Equal Education, Private Education
Peer reviewedMonks, James – Economics of Education Review, 2003
Examines individual characteristics correlated with alumni giving by graduates from 28 highly selective institutions of higher education. Finds satisfaction with undergraduate experience the single biggest determinant of the generosity of alumni donations. (Contains 11 references.) (PKP)
Descriptors: Alumni, Higher Education, Private Education, Satisfaction
Keebler, Barbara A. – Momentum, 2000
Presents an interview with Dr. Robert J. Kealey, an executive director of the National Catholic Educational Association, and an advocate for Catholic schools and educational choice. Explores the growth of National Appreciation Day For Catholic Schools, and discusses the vital public policy issues facing Catholic schools. (VWC)
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Private Education, Public Policy, Religious Education
Walker, John – Journal of Educational Administration, 2007
Purpose: This paper aims to report on the findings of a study into staff perceptions of service climate in New Zealand English language centres (ELCs) offering ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) courses. Design/methodology/approach: A 71-item questionnaire based on a Likert scale was used to survey non-management teaching and…
Descriptors: Private Education, Private Sector, Likert Scales, Academic Libraries
Edwards, Mark – FORUM: for promoting 3-19 comprehensive education, 2005
In this short article, the author discusses the formation of partnerships between the private and public in education, and why this practice of profiting from state education may be a concern for educators.
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Partnerships in Education, Private Education, Public Education
Furtado, Michael – Australian Educational Researcher, 2006
This paper is set against a history of school funding policies in Australia that begins with the first public policy recognition of the disadvantages experienced by government and non-government schools in the 1973 Schools in Australia (Karmel) Report. The paper traces a history of school funding policy linking it with the current backlash against…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Policy, Politics, State Schools
Tansel, Aysit; Bircan, Fatma – Economics of Education Review, 2006
This is the first study on private tutoring in Turkey. Private tutoring especially for the purpose of preparing for the competitive university entrance examination is an important, widespread phenomenon in Turkey. Private tutoring centers are commonly referred to as "dersane" in Turkish. This study first gives an overview of private…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Demand, Tutoring, Private Education
Piwowarski, Rafal – International Review of Education, 2006
Non-public education can be viewed as one way of decentralizing the provision of education. The present study explores the ways in which non-public education is understood along with the scope of that education in countries belonging to the OECD. It focuses for the most part on the situation in Poland. The role of non-public kindergartens and…
Descriptors: Private Schools, Foreign Countries, Private Education, Kindergarten
Chakrabarti, Rajashri, Ed.; Peterson, Paul E., Ed. – MIT Press (BK), 2008
Public-private partnerships in education exist in various forms around the world, in both developed and developing countries. Despite this, and despite the importance of human capital for economic growth, systematic analysis has been limited and scattered, with most scholarly attention going to initiatives in the United States. This volume helps…
Descriptors: Economic Progress, Human Capital, Charter Schools, Private Schools
