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Gallin, Alice, Ed.; Gallagher, Paul J., Ed. – Current Issues in Catholic Higher Education, 1990
In 1976 the National Conference of Catholic Bishops celebrated the bicentennial of the Independence of the United States by sponsoring a national conference on issues of justice. As a result of that conference, a task force was formed and a proposal was made to the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities for a pilot project that would…
Descriptors: Catholics, Higher Education, Religious Cultural Groups, Religious Education
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Current Issues in Catholic Higher Education, 1991
This publication on the subject of Catholic intellectual excellence at the university level reproduces six papers from an annual meeting and four papers on John Henry Cardinal Newman in celebration of the 100th anniversary of his death in 1890. The papers on Newman include the following: "Newman's Idea of a University: Is It Viable…
Descriptors: Catholics, Church Related Colleges, Educational Quality, Educational Theories
Dahllof, Urban – 1986
Variations in the number of doctoral degrees awarded by Swedish universities since 1890 are being studied. Within a certain field of study, variations are found both at a national level between different periods, and at an institutional level between different universities. The focus is on the faculties of liberal arts, divinity, social science,…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Doctoral Degrees, Educational History, Enrollment Influences
King, Gail Buchwalter, Ed. – 1991
Using spring 1990 data from Association of Theological Schools' Annual Report Forms, this book provides information on parallel patterns and trends among theological schools for long-range planning and for visiting accreditation teams who seek to monitor a school's progress. The first chapter consists of seven tables describing institutions in…
Descriptors: Compensation (Remuneration), Doctoral Degrees, Educational Finance, Endowment Funds
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Current Issues in Catholic Higher Education, 1991
This journal issue explores trusteeship and the role of trustees in governance of Catholic universities. It includes papers with the following titles and authors: "Trustees and Sponsors of Catholic Higher Education: What Should They Be Talking about Together?" (Thomas J. Savage); "Changes in Governance of Catholic Colleges and…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Board Administrator Relationship, Catholic Schools, Church Related Colleges
Ascik, Thomas R. – Educational Choice, 1986
This newsletter consists primarily of a legal review of the Supreme Court decision in "Witters v. Washington Department of Services for the Blind" (January 27, 1986), in which unusually clear guidelines are set forth for a constitutionally acceptable program of educational assistance that may include parents whose children attend…
Descriptors: Blindness, Court Litigation, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education
Grandy, Jerilee; Greiner, Mark – Ministry Research Notes, 1990
The report provides an overview of the academic preparation of a sample of prospective candidates for the ministry. Data were drawn from the records of approximately 12,000 students taking the Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) from 1981-1988. It was found that during this period, 1,000-1,500 applicants to Masters of Divinity programs took the GRE…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age Differences, Awards, College Applicants