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Grant, Arthur T., Ed. – 1977
The papers are: "Making Higher Education Policy at the National Level" (Ralph K. Huitt); "Federal Impact and Higher Education Systems" (G. Homer Durham); "External Control and Institutional Governance" (Allan W. Ostar); "Federal Regulations and Institutional Autonomy" (Louis W. Bender); "Making Federalism Work" (Warren G. Hill); "Advice for Policy…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Federal Government, Federal Regulation, Governance
Hargadon, Fred – New Directions for Testing and Measurement, 1981
The diversity in college admissions policies is described and the relationship between these policies and admissions testing is explained. The consequences of government regulation of testing is discussed. Colleges are urged to defend their autonomy in admissions and to act responsibly in that respect. (Author/AL)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Entrance Examinations, Educational Responsibility, Government Role
Shattock, Michael, Ed. – 1983
The future relationship between the government and higher education institutions in England is addressed in 10 papers from a Leverhulme seminar of the Society for Research into Higher Education. Major seminar themes included the role of the state in directing higher education, the need for institutional autonomy, the balance of powers between…
Descriptors: Accountability, College Planning, Coordination, Foreign Countries
Williams, Geoffrey – 1989
This report summarizes presentations from a conference organized to discuss the ways in which recent changes in the funding of British higher education seem to be threatening university autonomy and changing higher education's traditional role. Summarized reports of conference presentations are provided, under the following headings:…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Finance, Foreign Countries, Governance
American Enterprise Inst. for Public Policy Research, Washington, DC. – 1978
An edited transcript of a televised American Enterprise Institute Public Policy Forum examines the dangers and benefits of the relationship between government and academia. The following questions about the government's increasing role in higher education are discussed by the panel: Can state and federal governments assist colleges and…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Admission Criteria, Bureaucracy, College Admission
Download full textBrown, Douglas, Ed.; And Others – 1992
This volume contains the proceedings of an international colloquium on higher education in federal countries with complex divisions of responsibility for the many facets of higher education. The volume is organized in four parts. Part I contains one paper, "The Federal Context for Higher Education" by Ronald L. Watts and a description of…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Role, Educational Finance, Foreign Countries
Marshall, Neil, Ed.; Walsh, Cliff, Ed. – 1992
This collection of 12 papers examines the governance and funding of higher education in Australia, focusing on the national education reforms of 1987-88 and their effect on universities. Papers include: (1) "Higher Education in International Perspective" (David M. Cameron); (2) "Governance and Funding of Higher Education"…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Governing Councils, Educational Attitudes, Educational Change
