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Graubard, Stephen R. – Change, 1986
The National Endowment for the Humanities is criticized for not providing greater leadership both within the government and among potential sources of private financial support for the humanities. (MSE)
Descriptors: Agency Role, Educational Change, Federal Government, Federal Programs

Elser, Arlon – Change, 1982
Higher education can no longer treat lifelong learning and nontraditional education as add-on activities peripheral to the mainstream of the college's functions. The W. K. Kellogg Foundation is reassessing its support program to meet the needs of a changing society. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Role, Continuing Education, Educational Change, Financial Support

Hardison, O. B., Jr. – Change, 1986
It is argued that despite the decline of the humanities in higher education in the 20 years since the National Endowment for the Humanities came into existence, the agency has probably done much to promote the humanities and prevent further decline. (MSE)
Descriptors: Agency Role, Educational Change, Federal Government, Federal Programs

Change, 1997
Describes the Pew Charitable Trusts' Pew Leadership Award for revitalization and reform in higher education and summarizes characteristics of the 45 nominated institutions. The institutions develop portfolios documenting accomplishments in the areas of curriculum redesign, faculty roles and responsibilities, and resource reallocation. Profiles the…
Descriptors: Awards, Change Strategies, College Faculty, Curriculum Development