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Dow, Audrey – Campaign for College Opportunity, 2019
College opportunity is key to ensuring that California can meet its economic goals, maintain its global standing, and keep up with technological advances. As California's economy becomes increasingly reliant on a better-educated workforce and further connected to a global marketplace for its services and products, immigrant students are poised to…
Descriptors: Undocumented Immigrants, Public Colleges, Access to Education, Public Policy
Chabotar, Kent John – Trusteeship, 2007
Colleges and universities, like corporations and other nonprofit organizations, are subject to periodic fluctuations in the economy and public support. Thus, the question is not whether they will confront financial problems but rather when and how. This article describes how institutions and boards can detect budgets in crisis, provides principles…
Descriptors: Retrenchment, Public Support, Financial Problems, Coping
Southern Regional Education Board, Atlanta, GA. – 1984
Profiles of the 14 states of the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) provide information on the structure of these states for public postsecondary education and budgeting. For each state, the following areas are discussed: state-level coordinating and/or governing agency, institutional governing boards, state board for vocational education,…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Comparative Analysis, Educational Finance, Educational Policy
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Illinois State Board of Higher Education, Springfield. – 1996
This report focuses on the group benefits available to Illinois public higher education employees. The study provides a perspective on the range of benefits and the differences in the administration of institutional benefits. Findings reveal the availability of retirement annuities that increase with each 10 years of service; optional retirement…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Educational Finance, Fringe Benefits, Health Insurance
Bruegeman, Donald C – Business Officer, 1994
This article discusses the impact of resource reallocation by colleges and universities using Virginia Commonwealth University as an example. Alternative areas for creative reallocations noted include increased productivity/efficiency, quality improvement, growth by substitution, targeted fund raising, planned savings, categorical funding, tuition…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Ancillary School Services, Case Studies, College Administration
Council of Ontario Universities, Toronto. – 1994
This report reviews economic factors affecting the universities of Ontario, Canada. In 34 tables and 25 figures it provides comparative data with other Canadian and American institutions over the past 15 years. An executive summary reveals that operating grants from the Ontario government have been declining, and that many universities have been…
Descriptors: Economic Impact, Educational Finance, Expenditure per Student, Expenditures
Virginia State Council of Higher Education, Richmond. – 1993
This joint statement by the presidents of 17 Virginia State colleges and universities and the Director of the State Council on Higher Education examines the condition of Virginia's system of higher education in light of reductions in revenue, and urges implementation of proposals made by the State Council of Higher Education to meet the challenges…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Budgeting, College Faculty, College Outcomes Assessment
Albright, Brenda N. – Business Officer, 1998
A national survey of 31 college business officers at state and land-grant colleges and universities finds that, although several states have given greater management flexibility to colleges and universities, many campuses operate in a highly regulated mode, with layers of external, and frequently internal, rules. Most difficult business officers…
Descriptors: College Administration, Construction Programs, Government School Relationship, Higher Education
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Wilson, Peter L. – Higher Education Management, 1996
Three methods of integrating family/student financial contributions into the financing of higher education in a number of European countries are described, and advantages and disadvantages, to student and government, are discussed. The plan recommended as most equitable and cost-effective would be an income-contingent plan for distributing student…
Descriptors: College Administration, Comparative Education, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Economics
Business Officer, 1997
The National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO) has identified public policy issues of interest to its membership in 1997, including those in budget and appropriations, college costs and pricing, distance learning and technology, environmental health and safety, federal audit and accounting standards, Higher Education…
Descriptors: Budgets, College Administration, Costs, Deferred Maintenance