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Download full textUS Senate, 2005
The Committee convened a hearing to examine access and accountability relating to providing quality postsecondary education, focusing on the federal government's role in making postsecondary education financially available for Americans. Statements were presented by: Michael B. Enzi, Chairman, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions;…
Descriptors: Presidents, Corporations, Postsecondary Education, Legislators
US Senate, 2005
This hearing was convened to examine issues relating to higher education and corporate leaders, focusing on defining the roles industry and institutions of higher education will have to ensure that the United States has the skilled and diverse workforce it will need to succeed today and in the future. The Committee heard statements by: Michael B.…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Colleges, Hearings, Labor Force
Peer reviewedConn, Kathleen – Journal of Law & Education, 2002
Reviews public school system of education; describes school management companies (nonprofit, for profit) and their fiduciary duties; discusses monitoring the performance of school management companies; describes legal mechanisms and remedies (tort, contract, agency, and constitutional law) for holding school management companies accountable.…
Descriptors: Accountability, Agencies, Charter Schools, Civil Law
Shaul, Marnie S. – 2000
Commercial activities in U.S. public elementary and secondary schools have been growing in visibility throughout the last decade, a period characterized by tightened school budgets. As visibility has increased, so have concerns about commercial activities that generate cash, equipment, or other types of assistance and their potential effects on…
Descriptors: Advertising, Budgeting, Business, Business Responsibility
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education. – 1994
These transcripts present testimony concerning the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), which since 1965 has provided the bulk of federal aid to elementary and secondary schools and related programs. Much of the testimony was from Arizona education officials, school administrators, teachers, civic leaders, and…
Descriptors: Administrators, Corporate Support, Corporations, Educational Attitudes
Hood, William R. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1925
The development of secondary education in the United States since the beginning of the present century has been truly remarkable. Public high-school enrollment increased by 257 per cent in the 20 years between 1900 and 1920. An increase of 53 per cent was reported in only six years (from 1916 to 1922). Legal provisions now exist for the…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Transportation, Rural Schools, Secondary Education
