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California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1990
This report contains six papers prepared for the California State Postsecondary Education Commission as part of the Commission's long-range planning responsibilities during 89-90 and as background for the Commission's January 1990 report, "Higher Education at the Crossroads. Planning for the Twenty-First Century." The first paper…
Descriptors: Building Plans, Cost Estimates, Educational Finance, Educational Planning
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1989
This report discusses a plan for more effective use of new technologies in California higher education, including their coordination, financing, quality control, and incentives. The report begins with an examination of the potential that new technology has for revitalizing educational practices and alleviating some of education's persistent…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Educational Planning, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1990
This report from the California Postsecondary Education Commission presents and explains six priorities, based on the Commission's current policies and recommendations, that will be used as guidelines for Commission staff who will work with the California Legislature and the Governor's Office during 1991. The priority issues to be emphasized by…
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Choice, College Preparation, Educational Legislation
Avila, Joaquin G.; And Others – 1983
This petition documents the low tranfer rates of minority students attending California's community colleges, offers reasons for the failure of the community college transfer function, and suggests remedies to improve the transfer rate. Following an introduction to the situation in section I, section II identifies the petitioners in the case…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Educational Counseling
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1984
The need for and possible effects of a state-funded work-study program for students in California colleges and universities in a comprehensive system of student financial aid were assessed. After considering current levels of funding for all financial aid programs in California, attention is focused on the specific needs that could be addressed by…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Eligibility, Employers, Federal Programs
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1987
Issues concerning telecommunications courses offered by California universities and colleges are reviewed with a focus on the progress made over the past 6 years regarding the lack of incentives for faculty to use instructional technology in their teaching, lack of coordination among interested institutions and agencies, and high initial costs for…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Communications, Communications Satellites, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Radio
Noreen, Robert, Ed. – 1987
The Conference on English and Mathematics brought together 100 faculty members from the California Community Colleges and the California State University to address such topics as curricular standards; admission, placement, and exit testing; improvement of transition from upper- to lower-division study; and the integration of English and…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Articulation (Education), Basic Skills, College Mathematics
Villa, Maryamber – 1981
Designed as a formal response to the Report of the Task Group on Retention and Transfer (HE 014 825), by Gerald Kissler, which is sharply critical of the community college transfer program, this report examines issues related to the transfer of community college students to the University of California (UC) and the California State Universities…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Articulation (Education), College Students
Hodgkinson, Harold L.; Shear, William M. – 1975
As one of the technical reports resulting from a study of postsecondary alternatives in California, this report proposes that the state give serious consideration to the provision of a variety of noninstructional services to adults in the state, based only on people's interests and needs. These services include: diagnostic counseling; educational…
Descriptors: Adult Counseling, Adult Students, Ancillary Services, Career Planning
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1976
The 1976 High School Eligibility Study is the fourth in a continuing series of studies performed to provide data to the University of California and the California State University and Colleges so they can recalibrate their admission standards for first-time freshman students under the guidelines established under the Master Plan for Higher…
Descriptors: Academic Records, Academic Standards, Admission Criteria, College Admission
California State Colleges, San Francisco. Office of International Programs. – 1968
Described specifically in this booklet are study abroad programs in France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, Sweden, and Taiwan, sponsored by the California State Colleges as integral parts of their academic curriculums. General information is provided on admission requirements, academic aspects, student life abroad, costs, and financial aid. In…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Course Organization, Cross Cultural Training, Culture Contact
Schmidt, Peter – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1997
A federal appeals court has upheld an amendment to California's constitution that bars government agencies from granting preferences based on gender or race. The California Civil Rights Initiative, or Proposition 209, was found not to violate the Equal Protection Clause. If the ruling is not reversed, public colleges and universities will be…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Civil Rights Legislation, College Admission, Constitutional Law
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1997
This report is the fifth in a series issued reviewing policies and compensation levels for public higher education and community college executives. The report presents summary information about community colleges for: chancellors and presidents of multi-college districts and superintendent/presidents of single-college districts. In its comments,…
Descriptors: Administrators, College Administration, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1990
This report is the product of nearly 2 years' work by the California State Postsecondary Education Commission on how the State of California should prepare for enrollment increases in higher education through the year 2005. The six sections of the report cover trends that will influence enrollment demand; the current growth plans of the state's…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Demand, Educational Facilities Planning, Educational Planning
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1990
This analysis of the California Governor's proposed 1990-91 budget for the State contains: (1) a discussion of the major budget issues facing the Governor and the Legislature in constructing the 1990-91 State budget; (2) a brief overview of the Governor's proposed funding priorities; and (3) a summary of the proposed budgets for grades K-12, the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Budgeting, College Faculty, Compensation (Remuneration)
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