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How do we know a "continuous planning" academic program when we see one?
July 1, 2003... Introduction
In the early 1990s, following numerous reports criticizing colleges and universities for inadequate responsiveness, a number of higher education leaders began advocating "total quality management" (TQM) principles borrowed...
How undergraduate loan debt affects application and enrollment in graduate or first professional school.
July 1, 2003... In 1989, Senator Claiborne Pell, Chairman of the Labor and Human Resources Subcommittee on Education, Arts and the Humanities and the person for whom the Pell Grant program is named, voiced his concern that students who successfully completed...
Experiences of differential treatment among college students of color.
July 1, 2003... Incidents of ethnic and racial discrimination are still prevalent in American universities (Chang, 2000; Pettigrew, 1998). Many campuses are struggling with racial tensions among students from diverse race groups. African American students, in...
Faculty and administrative support for institutional effectiveness activities: a bridge across the chasm?
July 1, 2003... Introduction
In his recent book on "management fads" in higher education, Robert Birnbaum (2000) traces the life-cycles of management strategies in colleges and universities over the past four decades, focusing on the reasons why they...
Management Fads in Higher Education: Where They Come From, What They Do, Why They Fail.(Book Review)
July 1, 2003... Management Fads in Higher Education: Where They Come From, What They Do, Why They Fail, by Robert Birnbaum. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2000. 320+ PP. $33.00
Birnbaum presents a theory about the success and failures of different management...
Crisis on Campus: Confronting Academic Misconduct.(Book Review)
July 1, 2003... Crisis on Campus: Confronting Academic Misconduct, by Wilfried Decoo. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2002. 280 pp. $32.95
During our careers, those of us in academe will more than likely become involved in an alleged case of professional...
In Pursuit of Prestige: Strategy and Competition in U.S. Higher Education.(Book Review)
July 1, 2003... In Pursuit of Prestige: Strategy and Competition in U.S. Higher Education, by Dominic J. Brewer, Susan M. Gates, and Charles A. Goldman. Piscataway, NJ: Transaction Publishers, 2002. 176 pp. $29.95.
In Pursuit of Prestige is an important...
Repay As You Earn: The Flawed Government Program to Help Students Have Public Service Careers.(Book Review)
July 1, 2003... Repay As You Earn: The Flawed Government Program to Help Students Have Public Service Careers, by Philip G. Schrag. Westport, CT: Bergin & Garvey, Greenwood Publishing Group, 2001. 176 pp. $55.00.
There has long been speculation that...