This preliminary report summarizes the Commission's underlying assumptions concerning financing education, state and regional planning and coordination, student and community participation, teacher education, new approaches, the special problem of the Milwaukee area, and the role of private education. Its recommendations cover: the establishment…

Presented in this document is the text of presentations delivered by the principal speakers at the Colloquium on Higher Education in Connecticut. The colloquium was decided on as one means of accomplishing dual goals: (1) informing the public of the Commission's program for developing a Master Plan for higher education pursuant to the provisions…

There are already a great many bodies devoted wholly or partly to critical scrutiny of California higher education. But it is easy to prove that their combined effort provides only the most superficial evaluation, answering almost none of the basic questions that concern legislators, taxpayers, prospective students, parents and future employers.…

The Joint Committee on the Master Plan for Higher Education in California had the desire to include all the state's colleges and universities in a cooperative project to define goals for higher education in California utilizing the newly developed Institutional Goals Inventory (IGI). The objectives of the undertaking were fourfold: (1) to gather…

In developing the Idaho College Populations study (see HE 004 192), each college in Idaho identified each Idaho freshman and junior student by the high school from which he graduated. Using the same raw data, an attempt has been made in the present study to establish a measure of relative pulling power of specific colleges on graduates of in-state…

This document presents a report on the fall 1972 head count and fulltime equivalent student enrollment (including off-campus students) in Virginia's state-controlled institutions of higher education. Its figures and tables summarize student enrollments for individual institutions, for groups of institutions (2-year and 4-year), and for all…

The Draft Report of the Commission on Post-Secondary Education in Ontario has stimulated extensive debate within the universities of the province. The report was designed to provide a comprehensive overview of higher education in Ontario, and to provide recommendations for the improvement of higher education. This publication contains highlights…

State agencies and organizations are playing an increasingly significant role in American higher education. With rising educational costs, increasingly complex programs, and burgeoning enrollments have come a movement toward State governing and coordinating boards designed to provide lay leadership in the advancement of public higher education. In…

This document presents findings and recommendations prepared by 8 resource groups for consideration by the Commission for Higher Education as it develops a master plan for higher education in the state of Connecticut. The resource groups are categorized under the areas of (1) goals, (2) enrollment, (3) facilities, (4) programs, (5) improvement of…

Appropriations made for higher education in the state of Virginia by the Virginia General Assembly for the years 1972-74 are presented. The paper provides information on appropriations for higher education in general, appropriations for operating expenses, capital outlay, and for supplemental aid to higher education. Information is presented in…

The present study was conducted and designed to: (1) evaluate the adequacy of existing dental manpower supplies in New York State; (2) analyze and make projections of trends in New York's supply of dentists and in the demand for dental services; (3) determine whether or not a shortage of dentists is to be expected in New York; and (4) make…

The California Campus Ministry Staffs have joined other members of the Committee on Higher Education and Public Policy (COHEPP) in formulating testimony to be presented in January of 1973 to the California State Legislature by the Joint Legislative Committee on the Master Plan for Higher Education. This document presents testimony on four crucial…

The purposes of this publication are twofold: (1) to provide a state-of-the-art discussion of statewide planning for postsecondary education for the wide audience of the higher education community; and (2) to identify major areas amenable to future research and development of improved statewide planning and management systems. The contents of the…

A list of the statewide agencies overseeing higher education in the 50 states, District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico gives addresses and the names of the chief executive officers, and notes whether they are governing or coordinating boards. (MSE)

The Executive Committee and the Subcommittee on Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention were charged to develop and provide leadership to implement a state plan to reduce adolescent pregnancy in Wisconsin. Both the negative outcomes for adolescent parents and their children and the cost to society are at issue. This document serves as a first step to…