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Peer reviewedJonsen, Richard W. – Planning for Higher Education, 1988
The Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, whose goal is facilitating resource sharing and cooperation, is described. Barriers to cooperation including absence of leadership, lack of adequate financial incentives, and the tendency to encourage and reward isolated behavior are discussed. (MLW)
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Graduate Study, Higher Education, Institutional Cooperation
Download full textSouthern Regional Education Board, Atlanta, GA. – 1974
The Academic Common Market is an interstate agreement among Southern states for sharing academic programs. Participating states include Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia. Each state is able to make arrangements for its residents who qualify…
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Graduate Study, Higher Education, Institutional Cooperation
Southern Regional Education Board, Atlanta, GA. – 1978
The Southern Regional Education Board is the nation's oldest interstate compact for higher education and a pioneer in regional planning and action for the effective multi-state use of postsecondary resources. After some background information on the organization, the annual report contents include the chairman's statement, report from the…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Budgets, Consortia, Financial Support
1988
Planning and implementing the National Forum for Youth At Risk, extensive work on reauthorization legislation, and dissemination of research and information on migrant education were the major accomplishments of the Interstate Migrant Education Council's (IMEC) 1987-88 project year. IMEC's members, representing 17 states with 85 percent of the…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Conferences, Educational Legislation, High Risk Students
PDF pending restorationAbbott, Frank C. – 1985
Following an introductory discussion of tuition reciprocity agreements in the western states and the four types of state authorization of tuition reciprocity, the authorizations of individual states are provided. Five states have authorizations in general terms, and six have authorizations with specific requirements. The tuition reciprocity…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Contracts, Exchange Programs, Higher Education
Education Commission of the States, Denver, CO. – 1987
This annual report summarizes the activities and accomplishments of the Interstate Migrant Education Council (IMEC) during its 1986-87 project year. Extensive work on reauthorization legislation, planning for a national forum on youth-at-risk issues, and preparation of migrant education research were IMEC's major achievements during the period.…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Conferences, Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation
Call, M. Douglas; And Others – 1988
Because of the existence within the states of Pennsylvania, Maryland and West Virginia of pockets of populations near the state borders that are underserved in regard to access to higher education, an information Tri-State Reciprocity Committee (TSRC) was convened to investigate the possibility of developing a tri-state tuition reciprocity…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Community Colleges, Contracts, Equal Education
