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Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges, Santa Rosa, CA. – 1999
This paper presents the 1998-99 annual report for the California Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC). This report includes the following items: (1) message from Commission Chair Leon Baradat; (2) message from Executive Director David B. Wolf; (3) Commission Actions: Member Institutions, which lists actions taken…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Accrediting Agencies, Annual Reports, Community Colleges
Academy for Educational Development, Inc., New York, NY. – 1968
The report, prepared by the Academy for Educational Development as part of an extensive review of California's 1959 Master Plan for Higher Education, contains recommendations for the future governance of public higher education in California. Eight alternative systems of governance (including the present system) are examined in an attempt to…
Descriptors: Educational Planning, Governance, Higher Education, Institutional Administration
Nodine, Thad, Ed. – 1996
This report suggests actions and policies that will take California higher education into the 21st century with a renewed commitment to college opportunity. The report recommends a new compact among the state, colleges and universities, and students and their families. It calls for shared responsibility and asks the state and the public to…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Accountability, Educational Quality, Equal Education
California Postsecondary Education Commission, 2005
This report presents information about salary trends and projections for California's public university faculty. It also compares these public university salary levels with comparable institutions nationwide. (Contains 7 displays.)
Descriptors: Universities, College Faculty, Teacher Salaries, Trend Analysis
Brossman, Sidney W. – 1974
The five objectives of this paper are: (1) to make some observations about the California Community Colleges, (2) to state appropriate goals to be accomplished by a system of public education, (3) to relate these goals to alternative options in possible changes in governance of public education, (4) to relate these goals to possible changes in the…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Objectives, Governance, Higher Education
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Alleyne, Reginald – Hastings Law Journal, 1980
California's 1978 Higher Education Employer Employee Relations Act empowers but regulates college and university faculty in selecting a representative and engaging in collective bargaining. The content and implications of the law are examined, with focus on administrative problems. Available from Hastings Law Journal, 198 McAllister St., San…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Educational Legislation, Employer Employee Relationship, Higher Education
Lively, Kit – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1995
A proposed law barring public social services to illegal immigrants poses a dilemma for California colleges. It calls for state and local agencies, including colleges and universities, to report suspected violators. Opponents see the law as sanctioning racism. Fairness to students and burden on the institutions are major issues. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Administration, College Role, Compliance (Legal), Higher Education
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Wattenbarger, James L.; Witt, Allen A. – Community College Review, 1995
Describes the debate over how and when the community college movement spread from the Midwest to California. Presents evidence that the University of Chicago's William Rainey Harper was working in 1900 to convince three California colleges to drop their upper division and become junior colleges. Considers the role of David Starr Jordan in the…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational History, Educational Innovation, Educational Theories
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Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, 2002
Discusses what has happened to black enrollment at flagship state universities and graduate schools in five states in which race-neutral admissions have been mandated by law (Washington, Georgia, Texas, Florida, and California). Suggests that under a nationwide ban on affirmative action, black students would be largely eliminated from top…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Black Students, College Admission, Enrollment Trends
California Postsecondary Education Commission, 2006
This report continues the California Postsecondary Education Commission's ongoing examination of the nexus between postsecondary education and workforce development, focusing on the projected needs for skills and knowledge in a 21st century global economy. This is the second in a series of policy briefs developed for that project. The first brief…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Community Colleges, Education Work Relationship, Labor Force Development
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1985
A revised methodology for calculating faculty salary and fringe benefit cost comparisons for California public higher education for 1985-1986 to 1994-1995 is discussed. The history of the California Postsecondary Education Commission's salary reports and the work of its Technical Advisory Committee is also traced. The following aspects of the…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, College Faculty, Comparative Analysis, Evaluation Methods
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Frye, John H. – Community College Review, 1995
Contests the conclusions of Wattenbarger and Witt concerning the role of William Rainey Harper in the founding of the California community college movement. Argues that Harper's ideals differ sharply from the legislation proposed by Senator Anthony Caminetti to fund high-school-based junior colleges and the goals of Fresno Junior College. (MAB)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational History, Educational Innovation, Educational Theories
Brossman, Sidney W. – 1974
The present method of governance of California's public higher education, including the Coordinating Council for Higher Education, has worked well for coordination of the three segments of public higher education--the University of California, the California State University and Colleges, and the 96 California Community Colleges. A combination of…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Colleges, Community Colleges, Coordination
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Zusman, Ami – Journal of Higher Education, 1978
The development and outcomes of recent state efforts in California to limit adult education growth in the community colleges are examined. Although the resulting legislation curtailed further expansion of adult education, institutional pressure and continued public support prevented substantial reductions. (Author/LBH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Colleges, Enrollment Trends, Government School Relationship
California Postsecondary Education Commission, 2004
Annually, in accordance with Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 51 of the 1965 General Legislative Session, the California State University and the University of California submit to the California Postsecondary Education Commission information on faculty salaries for their respective institutions and for a set of comparison colleges and…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Methods, Universities, Teacher Salaries
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