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Peer reviewedMillard, Richard M. – Community and Junior College Journal, 1973
Author discusses the need for cooperation and coordination at local, state, and federal levels in the development of a revitalized postsecondary educational community. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Coordination, Educational Cooperation, Educational Development
Download full textMillard, Richard M. – 1976
Several dilemmas have arisen as a consequence of the centralization of state decision-making, including areas of tension between state boards and institutions and between executive and legislative branches of government. It is suggested that these boards are ultimately in the best interest of the higher education community. In a period of…
Descriptors: Centralization, Decision Making, Educational Planning, Educational Policy
Millard, Richard M. – 1976
The Constitution mandates that the states take primary responsibility for education. Except for a few specialized institutions, such as the service academies, educational institutions have been chartered, incorporated, licensed and/or authorized to operate by the states. This historical relationship between the states and higher education is…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Certification, Consumer Protection, Educational Finance
Millard, Richard M. – 1977
The historical development of coordinating and governing boards in higher education, the structures and powers of these boards, concerns common to the different states, and current issues are considered. The major period of acceleration in the development of state higher education agencies and boards occurred during 1960 to 1975, the most rapid…
Descriptors: Accountability, Budgeting, Educational Assessment, Educational Finance
Millard, Richard M. – 1977
The adequacy of existing coordinating and governing structures in higher education is considered. Some of the changed conditions that current boards are confronting are as follows: declining college enrollments, the need to find new student clienteles, the effect of decreased job opportunities for college graduates on public attitudes on funding…
Descriptors: Accountability, Articulation (Education), Budgeting, Change Strategies
Millard, Richard M. – 1977
Relations between colleges/college governing boards and statewide coordinating boards, and alternatives to coordination, are considered. The history of statewide coordinating boards is briefly sketched, and it is suggested that current conditions and trends require both state and institutional responses. Among the issues are declining enrollments…
Descriptors: Accountability, College Planning, College Role, Cooperative Planning
Millard, Richard M. – 1980
Purposes of 1202 Commissions and projected new roles with respect to continuing education are discussed. Both the House and Senate versions of the legislation reauthorizing the Higher Education Act of 1965 delete any reference to 1202 Commissions and substitute for it a state agreement provision. What in effect the new legislation does is to carry…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Adult Education, Continuing Education, Educational Legislation
Millard, Richard M. – 1976
The crucial role of the states in postsecondary education and the changing conditions in higher education are addressed. It is noted that the states constitute the largest single source of funding for higher education and have the largest investment in it, and historically and constitutionally are primarily responsible for education. Important…
Descriptors: Accountability, Adult Students, College Planning, Declining Enrollment
