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Public Policy Challenges Facing Higher Education in the American West (Higher Education & Society)
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Hardcover. Public Policy Challenges Facing Higher Education in the American West is the first regional public policy study of American higher education. Editor(s): Goodchild, Lester F.; Jonsen, Richard W.; Limerick, Patty; Longanecker, David A. Series: Higher Education and Society. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; JNF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 504.
Public Policy Challenges Facing Higher Education in the American West is the first regional public policy study of American higher education. Presidents of the Western State Commission for Higher Education and the National Center for Higher Education Management Systems, alongside nationally recognized policy analysts and current western campus presidents, provosts, and administrators, tackle seven key public policy issues facing postsecondary education in the American West: student access, federal research funding, state governance, state financing, state appropriations and their relationship to institutional tuition, distance education and technology, and the role of community colleges. These analysts, researchers, and administrators offer a clear ... Read more
Public Policy Challenges Facing Higher Education in the American West is the first regional public policy study of American higher education. Presidents of the Western State Commission for Higher Education and the National Center for Higher Education Management Systems, alongside nationally recognized policy analysts and current western campus presidents, provosts, and administrators, tackle seven key public policy issues facing postsecondary education in the American West: student access, federal research funding, state governance, state financing, state appropriations and their relationship to institutional tuition, distance education and technology, and the role of community colleges. These analysts, researchers, and administrators offer a clear ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Series
Higher Education and Society
Number of Pages
223
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137381972
SKU
V9781137381972
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Cheryl D. Blanco, Southern Regional Education Board, USA Mikyung Ryu, Center for Policy Analysis, American Council on Education, USA Aims C. McGuiness, Jr., National Center for Higher Education Management Systems, USA Dennis P. Jones, National Center for Higher Education Management Systems, USA Charles S. Lenth, State Higher Education Executive Officers, USA Kathleen J. Zaback, State Higher Education Executive Officers, USA ... Read more
Reviews for Public Policy Challenges Facing Higher Education in the American West (Higher Education & Society)
"Although the volume has a regional theme, it should interest policy analysts not only in the affected states but also in other states and in national groups. The authors also analyze the influence of the region's 'political culture,' institutional arrangements for higher education, and attitudes toward public taxation astutely, while making appropriate distinctions among the states." - William M. Zumeta, ... Read more