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American Association of State Colleges and Universities, Washington, DC. – 1981
Two policy statements of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities regarding the employment and roles of college presidents are presented. In "Guidelines for Conditions of Employment for College and University Presidents," attention is directed to contractual considerations, ethical considerations of college and…
Descriptors: Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Board Administrator Relationship
Download full textChance, William – 1980
An institutional review of Evergreen State College that was undertaken by the Washington Council for Postsecondary Education is described. A review of a higher education institution by a state agency was unusual but was a compromise action by the 1977 state legislature, which also considered closing the college, whose institutional cost level was…
Descriptors: Accountability, College Graduates, Educational Assessment, Employer Attitudes
Ziegler, Jerome M. – 1976
The persons, groups, and agencies that share in the control of a public college/university or system are identified, and issues facing higher education and approaches to the problem of control are considered. The following higher education components are examined: the institution and its board of trustees, faculty bodies and student bodies,…
Descriptors: College Planning, Declining Enrollment, Educational Assessment, Educational Finance
Mautz, Robert B. – 1975
Some historical developments concerning public higher education, the fiscal outlook, and enrollment trends are considered. Although historically state-supported universities were autonomous, the decade following World War II brought greater state involvement. Increasingly, political rather than educational considerations governed decisions…
Descriptors: College Planning, Declining Enrollment, Educational Finance, Educational History
Richardson, Richard C., Jr. – 1999
The Western Policy Exchange Project is designed to help states assess the implications of environmental changes on their own higher education system. In roundtables and policy workshops, six Western states--Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, South Dakota, Arizona, and Washington--looked for evidence of systemic change and proposed the following five…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Change Strategies, Educational Change, Educational Environment
Peer reviewedWallace, Thomas P. – Educational Record, 1993
Inadequate financial support for higher education is not due to a poor economy or lack of tax dollars, but to the low priority given to higher education by state legislatures. The issue at state and institutional levels is not low or high tuition but finding a planning model that integrates tuition income, tax support, and student aid. (MSE)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Economic Climate, Educational Finance, Financial Problems
Virginia State Council of Higher Education, Richmond. – 1993
This joint statement by the presidents of 17 Virginia State colleges and universities and the Director of the State Council on Higher Education examines the condition of Virginia's system of higher education in light of reductions in revenue, and urges implementation of proposals made by the State Council of Higher Education to meet the challenges…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Budgeting, College Faculty, College Outcomes Assessment
Douglas, Joel M., Ed. – 1982
Twelve papers from the 1982 conference of the National Center for the Study of Collective Bargaining in Higher Education and the Professions are presented. Following an introduction by Joel M. Douglas, the following papers and authors are presented: "Campus Bargaining and the Law: A Decade of Higher Education Collective…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Academic Standards, Accreditation (Institutions), Collective Bargaining
Brown, Peggy Ann, Ed. – Forum for Liberal Education, 1985
A variety of general education programs and evaluation approaches are described, with a focus on assessments of student attitudes and achievement. The introductory essay by Jerry G. Gaff, "A Practical Approach to Evaluation," presents a three-step evaluation approach, as well as suggestions for general education program directors, deans,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Church Related Colleges, Core Curriculum, Course Evaluation
Millett, John D. – 1984
The relationship between state governments and higher education institutions is analyzed, based on findings of research conducted in 25 states. After considering the multiple higher education institutions and their post-World War II development in the various states, the book reviews major studies concerned with state government and college…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Advisory Committees, College Role, Conflict Resolution
American Association of State Colleges and Universities, Washington, DC. – 1989
A policy statement on the president and governing board developed by the Committee on Policies and Purposes of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) is presented, and the roles, responsibilities, and relationships of the governing board and the college president are outlined. The role of the U.S. college or university…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Guides, Administrator Responsibility, Behavior Standards
Puyear, Donald E., Ed.; Vaughan, George B., Ed. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1985
This collection of articles addresses ways in which community colleges can maintain institutional integrity while at the same time adapting the colleges' mission to a changing environment. The following articles are included: (1) "The Search for Mission and Integrity: A Retrospective View," by Jennings L. Wagoner, Jr.; (2) "Maintaining Open Access…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Administration, College Role, Community Colleges
Hiroshima Univ. (Japan). Research Inst. for Higher Education. – 1981
Papers from the Hiroshima/Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development Meeting of Experts on Higher Education and from the March l981 Seminar on Innovations in Higher Education in Comparative Perspective are presented. In January, representatives from Sweden, the United Kingdom, Austria, the United States, and Japan met to discuss and…
Descriptors: College Instruction, College Role, Comparative Education, Curriculum Development
Hughes, Jerome M. – 1977
The recent dramatic growth of postsecondary education is reviewed, and the context in which the state legislature and the higher education community will probably interact in the future is described. The era of rapid economic growth following World War II was accompanied by even more rapid increases in demand for college educated workers.…
Descriptors: Accountability, Budgeting, Decision Making, Declining Enrollment
Jonsen, Richard W. – 1978
The relationships between the public and nonpublic sectors of higher education are considered with respect to planning issues, financing issues, and accountability. Among the planning concerns are the following: to what extent should the nonpublic sector be involved in the statewide review of new and existing programs; how can resources be shared…
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Finance, Financial Support, Higher Education
