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Download full textMcNeely, John H. – Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1935
Higher education under State control and partial State support has been accepted in principle by each of the 48 States. The extent of support and the method of control vary greatly from State to State but there has been universal acceptance of the principle that higher education is at least in part a State responsibility. In carrying out this…
Descriptors: Higher Education, State Aid, Educational Change, Developing Institutions
Palmiero, Phyllis – American Council of Trustees and Alumni, 2005
At a time of widespread concerns about quality, cost and accountability in higher education, the importance of the lay governing board has never been greater. Lay governance is the means by which the perspective of informed citizens is brought to the heart of the university. And, in the best of all worlds, it provides a vehicle for thoughtful…
Descriptors: State Universities, Governance, College Administration, Governing Boards
