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Tennessee Higher Education Commission, 2009
Tennessee Code Annotated (T.C.A.) Section 49-7-2 (c) (7) requires the Tennessee Higher Education Commission to "submit a biennial report to the governor and the general assembly, commenting upon major developments, trends, new policies, budgets and financial considerations which in the judgment of the commission will be useful to the governor…
Descriptors: Higher Education, State Colleges, Public Colleges, State Standards
Tennessee Higher Education Commission, 2009
The Tennessee Higher Education Commission was created in 1967 by the Tennessee General Assembly to achieve coordination and foster unity with regard to higher education. The Commission coordinates two systems of higher education: the University of Tennessee institutions governed by the University of Tennessee Board of Trustees, and the state…
Descriptors: Higher Education, State Universities, Governing Boards, State Colleges

Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Nashville. – 1994
This report presents data on the nature, volume, and extent of crime during 1993 on Tennessee college campuses and in housing of Tennessee colleges and universities. Introductory material explains offense categories and how crime and clearance rates were calculated for this report. Based on information submitted by the colleges, individual reports…
Descriptors: Campuses, Community Colleges, Crime, Higher Education
Ferguson, Albert S. – 1980
Experiences with various modern management techniques and practices in selected small, private church-related colleges were studied. For comparative purposes, practices in public colleges and universities were also assessed. Management techniques used in small companies were identified through review of the literature and the management seminars…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrative Policy, Business Administration, Church Related Colleges
Tennessee Higher Education Commission, Nashville. – 1977
Sponsored by the Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC), a statewide coordinating agency for higher education, the Performance Funding Project is a developmental effort now in its fourth year. The purpose of the project is to explore the feasibility of allocating some portion of state funds to public colleges and universities on a…
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Finance, Financial Support, Full State Funding
Haskins, Jack B. – 1975
The opinions of 533 Tennesseans were gathered in a survey conducted in late 1974. It was found that Tennesseans have somewhat more confidence in higher education than do Americans generally, with 43.7 percent saying they have great confidence, 46.5 percent saying they have some confidence, and 4.5 percent saying they have no confidence. The…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Educational Finance, Extramural Athletics, Higher Education
Jaschik, Scott – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1985
At the request of governing boards and legislatures, increasing numbers of state colleges and universities are using "value-added" tests and surveys to measure student learning in college. The measures compare academic achievement and student analytical skills before and after certain periods of college study, usually using standardized…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cognitive Processes, Educational Trends, Higher Education
Tennessee Higher Education Commission, Nashville. – 1983
Statistics are presented on higher education in Tennessee for 1982-1983 and previous years. Attention is directed to: enrollment trends, undergraduate transfers, student finances, degrees conferred, faculty salaries, institutional finances, and actions of the Tennessee Higher Education Commission. Tables include: student headcount enrollment by…
Descriptors: College Students, College Transfer Students, Degrees (Academic), Educational Finance
Tennessee Higher Education Commission, Nashville. – 1985
Statistics are presented on higher education in Tennessee for 1984-1985 and previous years. Attention is directed to: enrollment trends, undergraduate transfers, student finances, degrees conferred, faculty salaries, institutional finances, and actions of the Tennessee Higher Education Commission. Tables include: student headcount enrollment by…
Descriptors: College Students, College Transfer Students, Degrees (Academic), Educational Finance
Jones, Connie A.; Gower, Diane S. – 1997
This study examined distance education at Tennessee Board of Regents institutions of higher education. Both four-year and two-year institutions were surveyed via electronic mail. Thirty-five percent of the surveys were returned. The results indicated that all responding institutions were involved in distance education, specifically to reach…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Community Colleges, Distance Education, Educational Finance
Folger, John; Jones, Dennis P. – 1993
In view of increasing financial pressures, this paper argues that a new approach to fiscal policy and to the structure of the financial relationship between state government and institutions of higher education is needed. A proposed three-part budget would include the following: (1) a base or core lump-sum budget managed by higher education…
Descriptors: Accountability, Budgeting, Educational Finance, Educational Objectives
Tennessee Higher Education Commission, Nashville. – 1983
Three key political decisions made in Tennessee higher education that have brought about major changes in structure and have implications for the future are discussed. The decisions are: creation of the Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) in 1967, the creation of the State Board of Regents (SBR) in 1972, and the establishment of the…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Decision Making, Educational Policy, Governing Boards
Mingle, James R. – 1977
Presented are the number of degrees granted by academic field and sex for public and private institutions. One tables presents an aggregation of the 50 states and the District of Columbia; a second table is a regional aggregation of the 14 states in the south (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Degrees (Academic), Females, Higher Education

Burke, Joseph C. – 1997
In two separate articles, this report compared indicators of performance-funding programs for 2-year and 4-year public colleges in eight states. It examined indicators accepted or proposed in Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, South Carolina, and Tennessee. It was found that states had as many as 37 and as few as 9…
Descriptors: College Outcomes Assessment, Community Colleges, Educational Policy, Financial Support
Nettles, Michael T. – 1982
The task of developing and validating planning criteria for evaluating statewide master planning was studied. Through a review of literature on statewide planning in higher education, statewide planning purposes were identified, and criteria for evaluating statewide planning process, product, and outcomes were established. The criteria were…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Planning, College Role, Educational Objectives