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Dennis, Anita, Ed. – Committee for Economic Development of The Conference Board, 2020
In a rapidly changing 21st-century economy with growing competition from abroad, continuing to field a world-leading, skilled workforce is both more essential and more challenging than ever to the mission of delivering increasing prosperity for American families and preserving this nation's economic leadership. The US must therefore confront its…
Descriptors: Immigration, Competition, Talent, Skilled Workers
West, Jim – Washington Student Achievement Council, 2015
Effective July 1, 2003, House Bill (HB) 1079 allows any student, including presumed undocumented students who meet specific criteria, to pay in-state tuition at Washington's public colleges and universities. In addition to meeting certain conditions, the affidavit states that the student will file for permanent residency at the earliest…
Descriptors: Public Colleges, College Students, Citizenship, Enrollment
Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning, 2019
The Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL System), under the governance of its Board of Trustees, operates as a strong public university system with eight distinct, mission-driven universities, and enhances the quality of life of Mississippians by effectively meeting their diverse educational needs. Five-year Goals for the system have…
Descriptors: Profiles, Higher Education, Trustees, Governing Boards
Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning, 2018
The Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL System), under the governance of its Board of Trustees, operates as a strong public university system with eight distinct, mission-driven universities, and enhances the quality of life of Mississippians by effectively meeting their diverse educational needs. Five-year Goals for the system have…
Descriptors: Profiles, Higher Education, Trustees, Governing Boards
Atchison, Eric. S. – Mississippi Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning, 2017
The Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL System), under the governance of its Board of Trustees, operates as a strong public university system with eight distinct, mission-driven- universities, and enhances the quality of life of Mississippians by effectively meeting their diverse educational needs. In so doing, the IHL system will be…
Descriptors: Profiles, Higher Education, Trustees, Governing Boards
Mississippi Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning, 2014
The Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL System), under the governance of its Board of Trustees, operates as a strong public university system with eight distinct, mission-driven universities, and enhances the quality of life of Mississippians by effectively meeting their diverse educational needs. Five-year Goals for the system have…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Public Colleges, Educational Objectives, Enrollment
Levenson, Nathan – Thomas B. Fordham Institute, 2012
It's a woeful fact: Few students with special needs achieve a high (or even modest) level of academic proficiency. The latest (2011) National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) results show, for example, that 62 percent of eighth graders with disabilities fell below the "basic" level in reading, as did 64 percent in math. This study is…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Special Education, Special Needs Students, School Districts
Connecticut Department of Higher Education (NJ1), 2007
This paper presents the public higher education system trends in Connecticut for 2007. This report contains the following sections: (1) FY 2007-2009 Operating Budget Summary; (2) Higher Education in a Statewide Context; (3) General Fund and Operating Budget Expenditure Trends; (4) Comparative Funding Indicators; (5) Enrollment Trends; (6) Degrees…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Finance, Student Financial Aid, Enrollment Trends