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Gaylord, Thomas A.; Rogers, Brian – 1988
The radical restructuring of Alaska's public higher education system, brought on by Alaska's 1986 economic collapse, is described. It is significant because it is the most dramatic general funding reduction to an entire state public higher education system since World War II. Six sections discuss the following: (1) introduction to the University…
Descriptors: Budgets, College Planning, Community Colleges, Educational Economics
Gaylord, Thomas A.; Rogers, Brian – 1988
The radical restructuring of Alaska's public higher education system brought on by the state's 1986 economic collapse is discussed. The plan called for a merger of 11 community colleges with three universities into three multi-campus institutions. It realigned statewide programs in vocational technical education, fisheries and ocean sciences,…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Community Colleges, Economic Change, Economic Factors