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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 textWashington State Higher Education Coordinating Board, Olympia. – 2003
This report describes the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) and its activities. WICHE was created to expand educational opportunities for citizens of the West and to provide educational programs, research, and policy analysis to augment the capabilities of the individual member states. Each state pays the same amount of…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Educational Cooperation, Higher Education, Interstate Programs
Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, Boulder, CO. – 2003
This report describes the activities and operations of the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE). Over the past 12 months, WICHE member states have faced the toughest financial times in recent memory. Higher education in member states, as in the rest of the country, has been hit hard, with midyear budget cuts, reduced…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Budgets, Cooperative Programs, Economic Factors
Peer reviewedAdkins, Ronald J.; And Others – Journal of Medical Education, 1987
In an effort to make the geographic distribution of physicians closer to the distribution of the population as a whole, in 1971 the states of Washington, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho (WAMI) established the WAMI Program. The results of the first seven years of the program are described. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Demography, Family Practice (Medicine), Geographic Distribution
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of Migrant Education. – 1987
Brief histories of 16 migrant education programs in New York are presented in this report illustrated with photographs of student activities. The programs fall under Section 143 of Public Law 95-561 and are designed to improve interstate cooperation in the best interests of migrant children. The projects included are Computer-Assisted Instruction…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Career Guidance, Child Welfare, Compensatory Education
Stockburger, Cassandra – 1980
The most obvious and difficult problem facing educators of migrant children is that of frequent interruptions in the child's education caused by his migration. Various solutions have been put forth over the past three decades; these have included providing mobile schools and staff, residential schools, uniform record transfers, interstate credit…
Descriptors: Career Education, Cooperative Programs, Educational Legislation, Educational Opportunities
Appalachian Education Satellite Project, Lexington, KY. – 1976
The first section of this report describes the objectives, project organization, and program of the Appalachian Education Satellite Project. The second section describes the resource coordinating centers and their seven missions: reading course development, career education course development for K-6 and 7-12, four-channel audio program…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Career Education, Communications Satellites, Cooperative Programs
