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Helsinger, Abigail; Hicks, Nytasia; Cummins, Phyllis; Yamashita, Takashi – Grantee Submission, 2020
Participation in adult education and training opportunities over the entire life-course is necessary in international and technologically advanced economies. However, there is a dearth of literature on equitable access to lifelong education opportunities, particularly for at risk and underserved adults in the labor force. Furthermore,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Lifelong Learning, Educational Finance, Cross Cultural Studies
Mizuta, Kensuke; Yoshida, Kana; Yanagiura, Takeshi – Online Submission, 2010
(Purpose) The purpose of this study was to examine the correlation between certain characteristics of US states and their budgeting systems for higher education (HE), and to derive implications for Japanese HE budgeting policy from the results. (Methodology) The US's State Higher Education Executive Officers (SHEEO) conducted a 30-item…
Descriptors: Funding Formulas, Higher Education, Budgeting, Educational Finance
Gardner, David – International Journal of Institutional Management in Higher Education, 1985
An overview is given of the American system of higher education, the government's role in it, its financing, demographics, and other issues significant to foreign college administrators. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Administration, Demography, Educational Economics, Educational Finance
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Berry, Mary F. – College and Research Libraries, 1979
Reviews federal legislative achievements in education and considers possible future changes and their meanings. Elements discussed are the composition of the student body and teaching faculty, use of campus facilities, financing higher education, academic programs and their quality, and the government's role. (Author/JD)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, College Faculty, College Students, Educational Finance
Wahab, Zaher – 1983
Costa Rican education, although fairly successful compared to other Third World or Latin American countries, has serious problems needing action, including (1) large discrepancies between educational ideals and the realities of urban privilege, with regard to access and quality, and (2) a rote, narrow, superficial, impractical education. Other…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Curriculum, Education, Educational Finance
Just, Anne E.; Edington, Everett D. – 1980
An historical problem in the education of minorities has been that those responsible for minority education have isolated the educational process from the culture of the minority being served. This factor and others (cultural bias, lack of opportunity, and background) have contributed to lower levels of educational attainment of rural minorities…
Descriptors: American Indians, Black Youth, Comparative Analysis, Culture Conflict
Wedemeyer, Dan J. Ed.; Nickelson, Richard, Ed. – 1996
The Pacific Telecommunications Council's 18th annual conference is presented in two volumes. The PTC'96 gathering focused on seven streams: socio-economic issues; regulatory, legal and political issues; business and finance solutions; country studies; education, training, and human resources; convergence and networks; and technologies and…
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Computer Networks, Developing Nations, Electronic Libraries
Carnie, Fiona, Ed.; Large, Martin, Ed.; Tasker, Mary, Ed. – 1996
Has the revolution in British education over the past 15 years brought about greater educational freedom? Have parents gained freedom of choice under the neo-market system? Or has state influence over curriculum and instruction increased so much that choice and diversity have become a chimera? This collection of colloquium papers tries to answer…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Foreign Countries