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Selingo, Jeffrey – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2001
Describes how delivering on the promises of broad-based merit scholarships has been neither easy nor cheap. Problems with such programs, which offer scholarship money to in-state students who meet modest academic requirements, include skyrocketing costs, intense popularity with the public which makes change difficult, legal challenges, and many…
Descriptors: Higher Education, In State Students, Merit Scholarships, Paying for College
Magner, Denise K. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1996
The Texas legislature is pursuing a bill requiring regular post-tenure performance reviews for college faculty, intended to weed out lazy or incompetent professors. Many faculty express concern about the bureaucratic aspects of such a move, and about its effectiveness. Some observers find currently-required annual reviews for pay raises to be…
Descriptors: Bureaucracy, College Faculty, Faculty Evaluation, Higher Education
Jaschik, Scott – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1987
Although efforts to keep talented students within the state, primarily by offering merit scholarships, are politically popular, state officials are not sure they will be effective. (MSE)
Descriptors: Brain Drain, College Bound Students, College Choice, College Students
