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Development of Learning Materials in the Open College Federation of the North West: A Summary.
Percy, Keith – 1988
The Open College Federation of the North West was initiated in 1975 as a result of an agreement between the University of Lancaster, Nelson and Colne Tertiary College, and the Lancashire Polytechnic. Its aims were to prepare adults for entry into higher education, create a range of intermediate-level courses for adults that were academic but that…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Criminology, Distance Education, Educational Cooperation
The Troublesome Enterprise of International Dialogue: A Balance Sheet on the Bonn Symposium on "Bridges Over Borders."
Boppel, Werner – Western European Education, 1981
Reports briefly on the conclusions of work groups held during a 1980 educational conference which discussed the role of West Germany in international cultural relations. The following topics were discussed: foreign language education and teaching; cultural export and exchange; international cooperation between scientists; and international…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Cultural Exchange, Educational Cooperation, Higher Education
Working Together: Labor-Campus Collaboration. Report from a National Survey.
Labor/Higher Education Council, Washington, DC. – 1991
This report presents survey results addressing the reinvigoration and redefining of the union-academic connection in higher education. The survey's purpose was to provide illustrations of what is being done in this area and offer models for cooperative projects. The report is divided into five sections. Section 1 presents the quantitative data…
Descriptors: Colleges, Conferences, Cooperative Programs, Data Collection
Where Walls Once Stood: U.S. Responses to New Opportunities for Academic Cooperation with East Central Europe. East Central Europe Information Exchange Report No. 2.
Kirk, Mary E. – 1992
This report is based on a survey of U.S. higher education institutions and national exchange organizations. It highlights significant changes since 1989: (1) substantial growth in number of exchange programs and U.S. institutions sponsoring exchanges; (2) decline in predominance of long-term, broad-range reciprocal exchanges; (3) increase in…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Educational Cooperation, Financial Support, Foreign Countries
Enhancing the Minority Presence in Graduate Education III: Institutional Partnership Programs. The CGS Idea Exchange. Summer Meeting 1991.
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Council of Graduate Schools, Washington, DC. – 1992
This publication, based on a 1991 Council of Graduate Schools (CGS) "Idea Exchange" meeting, addresses the issue of enhancing minority transition into graduate education, and provides an in-depth look at several types of institutional partnership programs involving universities, corporations, or research laboratories, designed to encourage…
Descriptors: Colleges, Consortia, Cooperative Programs, Diversity (Student)
The Potential for Formal Consortial Arrangements between State Cooperative Extension Systems - A Selective Review of Relevant Literature.
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Christensen, Robert L.; Wylie, Neil – 1991
This literature review focuses on the potential for creating a formal multi-state cooperative extension among New England land-grant universities and makes recommendations concerning the structure and operational characteristics of such a consortium. The review examines the following areas: interorganizational cooperation/collaboration;…
Descriptors: Consortia, Cooperative Programs, Educational Cooperation, Extension Education