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Giles-Gee, Helen; Rozewski, Mark – Planning for Higher Education, 2006
Camden, New Jersey, a city of 80,000 located directly across the Delaware River from center-city Philadelphia, is, by any index of urban decay, one of the nation's most distressed urban centers. While severely ineffective, the city houses the essential building blocks of future recovery: branches of four colleges and universities and two major…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Lobbying, Educational Facilities Improvement, Urban Planning
Thurber, John P. – Metropolitan Universities: An International Forum, 1995
The Trenton (New Jersey) Office of Policy Studies was established in conjunction with Thomas Edison State College to analyze emerging issues in urban public policy. The program is active in the internal life of the city's government while maintaining an independent academic orientation that shields it from political and practical pressures.…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, City Government, Cooperative Programs, Economic Change