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Miller, Margaret A. – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2008
This article presents an interview with two people who had responsibility for leading the development of the Voluntary System of Accountability (VSA)--a joint project of the National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges (NASULGC) and the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU), supported by the Lumina…
Descriptors: Interviews, Higher Education, State Universities, State Colleges

Barnes, Leslie R. – College and University, 1984
The American system of grading is criticized by a British educator as heavily goal- and test-oriented. Problems arising from use of grade contracts at a large state university for students studying in England are discussed, including student expectations and study habits, differing assessment methods and criteria, and exploitation of faculty. (MSE)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Conflict Resolution, Contracts, Evaluation Methods