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Owings, Thomas G. – AAUA-ERIC/Higher Education Administrator's Update, 1986
Citizens' attitudes and opinions toward higher education are discussed, based on the results of several public opinion surveys. Before the mid-1970s little research on public opinions and attitudes toward postsecondary education was conducted in the United States. Since 1975 several states have conducted such surveys, and in 1982 the first…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Planning, Educational Attitudes, Educational Benefits