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Power, Philip H. – Trusteeship, 1995
This article argues that the debate over the public's right to know versus a public college or university's need to make some decisions in private often generates more heat than light, and that the most important interactions put at risk by open-meeting acts and sunshine laws involve board dynamics. Some suggestions are made for minimizing this…
Descriptors: Access to Information, College Administration, Confidential Records, Decision Making
Lombardi, John V.; Craig, Diane D.; Capaldi, Elizabeth D.; Gater, Denise S. – 2000
This paper offers an alternative ranking of top American research universities, criticizing the methodology used by US News & World Report and its commercialization. It begins by questioning two "givens"--the American pursuit of the "best" and the rankings "game" of trying to define the best colleges and…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Educational Assessment, Educational Finance, Evaluation Criteria
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 2000
This is an executive summary of two long-range higher education planning reports completed at the outset of the 21st century by the California Postsecondary Education Commission. They are "Providing for Progress: California Higher Education Enrollment Demand and Resources into the 21st Century" and the companion "Policy for…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Accountability, Computer Uses in Education, Diversity (Student)