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Stevenson, Carolyn N., Ed. – IGI Global, 2021
Institutions of higher learning are providing access to free and low-cost open resources to support students with prior college-level learning during every step of their educational journey. This unconventional approach to education removes traditional barriers to college credit by placing learners in an open environment, which encourages…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Access to Education, Open Educational Resources, Prior Learning
Fitter, Fawn – American School Board Journal, 1991
A partnership between Mount Holyoke College and a cash-starved school system led to the opening of Holyoke Magnet Middle School for the Arts. Only 20 percent of the school's budget is funded by the district; more than $500,000 is raised from outside public and private sources. Offers fund-raising tips. (MLF)
Descriptors: Art Education, College School Cooperation, Corporate Support, Fund Raising
Wehner, William G. – AGB Reports, 1985
The ingredients for making trustees effective fund raisers are agreement on the objectives of fund raising, understanding the institution, orientation for new trustees, and participation by trustees themselves. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Role, Committees, Cooperation
Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada, Ottawa (Ontario). – 1987
The Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada's comments on Canada's 1987 White Paper on Tax Reform are presented. The comments relate primarily to five income tax issues: charitable giving to colleges and universities, faculty pensions, tuition, the reporting of tax deductions at source, and research and development efforts. For each…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Costs, Federal Legislation, Finance Reform
Reilley, Timothy A., Ed. – 1985
The creation of foundations for fund raising at public colleges and new ideas and techniques for established foundations are discussed in 13 chapters. The relationship of the foundation and the institution is described from the viewpoint of the institution and also that of the foundation. Article titles and authors include: "How the…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Budgeting, Community Colleges, Fund Raising
Pelavin, Diane; And Others – 1991
A case study was done of the Boston University management and operation of the Chelsea (Massachusetts) school system including perceptions of key participants and outcomes of the first year of the partnership. Despite unanticipated levels of hostility between various groups and slow funding, which slowed some first year objectives, the project…
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Case Studies, College School Cooperation, Curriculum Development
Mann, Dale – 1984
Enduring political support from business may benefit schools much more than the material contributions they often seek. A study of school-business interaction in 23 U.S. cities reveals wide variation in the availability of corporate aid, the sophistication and organization of schools' initiatives toward business, and the results of the…
Descriptors: Accountability, Board of Education Role, Coordination, Donors