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Long, Bridget Terry – 2002
This paper examines the development and role of honors programs and colleges at U.S. institutions of higher education. The creation of honors programs may be in response to increased competition between colleges for high-achieving students and heightened concerns in some states about brain drain. Little is known about the rate of growth of honors…
Descriptors: College Students, High Achievement, Higher Education, Honors Curriculum