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Direct linkKelly, Andrew P., Ed.; Howell, Jessica S., Ed.; Sattin-Bajaj, Carolyn, Ed. – Harvard Education Press, 2016
"Matching Students to Opportunity" expands on the discussion of a critical issue in college access and success: the match between prospective students and the colleges in which they enroll. Research indicates that ensuring a good match significantly increases a student's chance of graduating. The contributors to this volume argue that…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Student Characteristics, Institutional Characteristics, College Choice
Witt, Mary Allison – Peter Lang New York, 2011
The increasing connection among higher education institutions worldwide is well documented. What is less understood is how this connectivity is enacted and manifested on specific levels of the global education network. This book details the planning process of a multi-institutional program in engineering between institutions in the US and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Cooperation, Foreign Countries, Global Approach
Rainsford, George N. – 1972
Federal aid to higher education is characterized today by two points: the amount of dollar involvement continues to spiral, and the course of this aid in the future is highly uncertain. How did it all get started and where is it going? Both of these questions are explored. Examined are the formative years of congressional assistance to higher…
Descriptors: American History, Bibliographies, Colleges, Educational History
Copyright, Fair Use, and the Challenge for Universities. Promoting the Progress of Higher Education.
Crews, Kenneth D. – 1993
Confusion and fear of liability surrounding copyright issues have reached alarming levels at colleges and universities across the country. In recent years, a federal court has assailed photocopying of book chapters; universities have faced infringement accusations when they make computer software available to students and faculty; and media…
Descriptors: Colleges, Compliance (Legal), Copyrights, Court Litigation
Webster, David S. – 1986
Past and current methods used in academic quality rankings of U.S. colleges and universities are discussed. In addition to a literature and historical review, modern quality rankings are compared with early (pre-1959) rankings, including past rankings of medical, dental, legal and black education. Also considered are the exemplary 1982 evaluation…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accrediting Agencies, College Faculty, College Students
Kaplin, William A.; Lee, Barbara A. – 1995
This volume is the third edition of a comprehensive treatment of higher education law and is current through approximately August 1994. The nine chapters are divided into numerous sections and subsections. Chapter 1 provides a framework for understanding and integrating what is presented in subsequent chapters and a perspective for future…
Descriptors: Administrators, Civil Law, Colleges, Court Litigation
