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Lederman, Douglas – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1997
At least two dozen political action committees in six states (Alabama, Michigan, Missouri, New York, Texas, Washington) accept donations and contribute to legislators on behalf of diverse colleges and universities. Defenders say the political committees help keep the institutions' allies in office and protect access to them. Critics feel public…
Descriptors: College Role, Higher Education, Lobbying, Policy Formation
Cook, Margaret Ann Homer – 1993
This study surveyed the attitudes of public policy makers in higher education from Arkansas, Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee to find areas for developing fundamental policies for desegregation. A total of 71 surveys were mailed to state higher education executive officers (SHEEOs), legislative chairs of education or of higher…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Black Colleges, College Desegregation, College Presidents