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Change | 8 |
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Bowen, Howard R. | 1 |
Cowan, Dorritt | 1 |
Edgerton, Russell | 1 |
McNett, Ian | 1 |
Myers, John Holt | 1 |
O'Keefe, Michael | 1 |
Stine, Susan B. | 1 |
Wallace, Thomas P. | 1 |
Zemsky, Robert | 1 |
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Journal Articles | 5 |
Opinion Papers | 5 |
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McNett, Ian – Change, 1973
Discusses the new federal Fund for the Improvement of Post-Secondary Education. (PG)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Finance, Educational Improvement, Federal Aid

Edgerton, Russell – Change, 1973
Discusses the new federal Fund for the Improvement of Post-Secondary Education. (PG)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Finance, Educational Improvement, Federal Aid

Myers, John Holt – Change, 1974
Examines considerations of tax reform and their impact on the ability of colleges and universities to attract private giving, frequently making the difference between institutional death and survival. (Author/PG)
Descriptors: Costs, Educational Change, Educational Economics, Educational Finance

Bowen, Howard R. – Change, 1984
Guarded optimism about the future of American higher education is expressed, despite a slowing of growth in social services, a temporary period of consolidation, and a prediction of unforseen events. An underlying stability in higher education suggests considerable continuity in the next decade. (MSE)
Descriptors: Economic Progress, Educational Change, Educational Finance, Enrollment Trends

Wallace, Thomas P. – Change, 1993
Social and economic changes in recent decades have meant significant changes in the mission, quality, and cost of public colleges; and an elite public higher education structure is emerging. A major overhaul of public higher education's economic policies and financial strategies is needed if it is to become affordable again. (MSE)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Educational Change, Educational Finance, Higher Education

Zemsky, Robert; Stine, Susan B. – Change, 1989
The Higher Education Research Program, 19 educational practitioners invited by The Pew Charitable Trusts to help take stock of higher education's strengths and weaknesses, its challenges and opportunities, is discussed. Three principal issues facing higher education include costs, the quality of teaching and learning, and making higher education…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Instruction, Educational Change, Educational Finance

O'Keefe, Michael – Change, 1984
Concern about regaining international economic edge and maintaining a comfortable margin for defense capacity have translated themselves into recognition of the key role of education, research, and development in the country's life. The election of 1984 and what fiscal constraints and runaway deficit will allow in educational spending are…
Descriptors: Economics, Education Work Relationship, Educational Change, Educational Finance

Cowan, Dorritt – Change, 1984
Institutional autonomy in higher education has already been seriously eroded by social change. If higher education is to retain its diversity, pluralism, and intellectual independence, academe must state its case forcibly or government policies of financial aid and regulation will create a homogenization of colleges and univerities. (MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Coeducation, College Role, Court Litigation