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Iowa Coll. Student Aid Commission, Des Moines. – 1993
This report identifies issues and offers recommendations concerning the development of all three sectors of Iowa's higher education community (community colleges, independent colleges and universities, and regent colleges and universities). The report first outlines the educational environment within Iowa in terms of demographic, educational,…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Accountability, Community Colleges, Economic Impact
Ramsey, Kimberly – 1997
This report of a 2-year study on public university responsiveness to academic and vocational reforms in public K-12 schools and community colleges focuses on: (1) how state universities respond to curricular experiments, and (2) the difficulties reformers encounter with universities. The report presents a brief summary of previous progressive…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Role, College School Cooperation, Curriculum Development
Maryland State Dept. of Legislative Services, Annapolis. – 1999
The report was prepared by a task force appointed to examine issues related to the University System of Maryland (USM) ten years after its creation in 1988. The task force focused on key issues raised by stakeholders and higher education experts, including statewide goals and priorities for the USM; duplication and overlap of authority between the…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, College Governing Councils, Educational Finance, Governance
Florida State Postsecondary Education Commission, Tallahassee. – 1992
The Florida state legislature mandated a study of the cost of medical, dental, and veterinary education in Florida. The study examined the funding and expenditures for several state institutions using various data sources as well as information presented at a series of public meetings. Findings of the study revealed that estimated expenditures per…
Descriptors: Dental Schools, Dental Students, Educational Finance, Females
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1990
This report responds to the California State Legislature request to examine the time needed to complete a doctoral degree and make recommendations relative to methods of increasing the rate of progress toward receiving doctoral degrees through the University of California without compromising the integrity of the academic process. The report…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Degree Requirements, Degrees (Academic), Doctoral Degrees
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1990
This staff report of the California Postsecondary Education Commission summarizes legislative activities that affected higher education during the second year of the Legislature's biennial 1989-90 session. The report is divided into three parts: part one presents highlights of higher education legislation during the year; part two describes all…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Budgeting, College Preparation, Educational Legislation
Barney (Don) & Associates, Portland, OR. – 1983
The first in a series of four technical reports, this study describes the structure of Oregon's educational system, focusing on the state government's role in education, on the components of public education, and on private educational institutions. The overview of the state government's administrative channels highlights the system of elected…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Finance, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1989
Due to concerns about increases in nonresident tuition levels, lack of a state policy for nonresident tuition, and the fact that nonresident tuition was higher at California State University (CSU) in 1986-87 and 1987-88 than at the University of California (UC), the California legislature requested the Postsecondary Education Commission to…
Descriptors: College Students, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Educational Finance
Storey, William L. – 1991
In response to newly revised enrollment projections, the defeat in November 1990 of a $450 million higher education bond issue (Proposition 143), and the California Governor's proposed 1991-92 budget, this report provides an update on the long-range planning activities of the California Postsecondary Education Commission and its segments. The…
Descriptors: Budgets, College Planning, Community Colleges, Educational Development
Stokes, M. Jean – 1984
The nature and extent of conditions or barriers that inhibit women administrators in their professional responsibilities and careers were studied. A questionnaire mailed to 241 women was completed by 168 women with executive, administrative, and managerial responsibilities in nine universities of the State University System of Florida. The…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrators, Career Ladders, College Administration
American Association of State Colleges and Universities, Washington, DC. – 1985
The roles and responsibilities of different constituencies in the governance of state colleges and universities are described, based on the position of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities. These constituencies include state legislatures, governing boards, system chancellors, presidents, faculty, middle management, and…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrators, College Administration, College Faculty
Solomon, Robert; Solomon, Jon – 1993
This book advances an argument for how to restructure public higher education in the United States. Among the authors' suggestions are: instituting an open-admissions policy to allow more people an opportunity for a college education; encouraging high school students to delay their college education until they are emotionally and academically…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Faculty, College Instruction, College Role
Hines, Edward R.; Pruyne, Gwen B. – 1995
This report describes and analyzes state support for higher education in fiscal year 1995 in tables, graphs, and text. The report provides: an analysis of funding trends nationwide; a national map showing percentages of 2-year gains for all states; a table showing appropriations amounts by state for the most recent 3 years as well as percentage…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Community Colleges, Economic Factors, Educational Demand
Colorado Commission on Higher Education, Denver. – 1992
This report presents tables, charts and analysis on projection of demand for Colorado postsecondary education from 1993 to 2002 for use as a baseline in policy making discussion. The projections are called "baseline" because they are based on an "All Things Remaining the Same" assumption, assuming that current enrollment…
Descriptors: College Students, Enrollment, Enrollment Influences, Enrollment Projections
Reed, Carole Ann – 1998
This paper highlights the religious accommodations that Ontario (Canada) universities have undertaken to create an inclusive, supportive learning community for all students, faculty, and staff. It outlines the demographic changes and public policy surrounding religious accommodation issues in Canada and in Ontario in particular, focusing on the…
Descriptors: Christianity, Civil Liberties, Dress Codes, Educational Policy
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