American Council on Education/Praeger series on higher education What's Happening to Public Higher Education?: The Shifting Financial Burden
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ISBN 10
0801887135
ISBN 13
9780801887130
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Publication Year
2007
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Pages
408
Subject
Public universities and colleges--United States. Education, Higher--United States. Education, Higher--Economic aspects--United States. College costs--United States.
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Contents:
Introduction
Setting the Stage
Chapter 1: State Preferences for Higher Education Spending: A Panel Data Analysis, 1977-2001
Michael J. Rizzo
Chapter 2: Do Tenured and Tenure-Track Faculty Matter?
Ronald G. Ehrenberg and Liang Zhang
Chapter 3: The Increasing Use of Adjunct Instructors at Public Institutions: Are We Hurting Students?
Eric Bettinger and Bridget Terry Long
Chapter 4: The Effect of Institutional Funding Cuts on Baccalaureate Graduation Rates in Public Higher Education
Gary L. Blose, John D. Porter, and Edward C. Kokkelenberg
Individual State Experiences
Chapter 5: The Effects of a Changing Financial Context on the University of California
Gerald R. Kissler and Ellen Switkes
Chapter 6: Assessing Public Higher Education in Georgia at the Start of the 21st Century
Christopher Cornwell and David B. Mustard
Chapter 7: Changing Priorities and the Evolution of Public Higher Education Finance in Illinois
F. King Alexander and Daniel Layzell
Chapter 8: Michigan Public Higher Education: Recent Trends and Policy Considerations for the Coming Decade
Stephen L. DesJardins, Allison Bell, and Iria Puyosa
Chapter 9: North Carolina¿s Commitment to Higher Education: Access and Affordability
Betsy E. Brown and Robert L. Clark
Chapter 10: State Support for Public Higher Education in Pennsylvania
Donald E. Heller
Chapter 11: The Changing Accessibility, Affordability and Quality of Higher Education in Texas
Lisa M. Dickson
Chapter 12: Higher Tuition, Higher Aid, and the Quest to Improve Opportunities for Low-Income Students: The Case of Virginia
Sarah Turner
Chapter 13: Consequences of a Legacy of State Disinvestment: Plunging State Support Reduces Access and Threatens Quality at University of Wisconsin System Institutions
David W. Olien
Chapter 14: Public Higher Education in Washington State: Aspirations Are Misaligned with Fiscal Structure and Politics
William Zumeta
Looking to the Future
Chapter 15: Why We Won't See Any Public Universities Going Private
John D. Wiley
Chapter 16: Concluding Remarks
F. King Alexander
Introduction
Setting the Stage
Chapter 1: State Preferences for Higher Education Spending: A Panel Data Analysis, 1977-2001
Michael J. Rizzo
Chapter 2: Do Tenured and Tenure-Track Faculty Matter?
Ronald G. Ehrenberg and Liang Zhang
Chapter 3: The Increasing Use of Adjunct Instructors at Public Institutions: Are We Hurting Students?
Eric Bettinger and Bridget Terry Long
Chapter 4: The Effect of Institutional Funding Cuts on Baccalaureate Graduation Rates in Public Higher Education
Gary L. Blose, John D. Porter, and Edward C. Kokkelenberg
Individual State Experiences
Chapter 5: The Effects of a Changing Financial Context on the University of California
Gerald R. Kissler and Ellen Switkes
Chapter 6: Assessing Public Higher Education in Georgia at the Start of the 21st Century
Christopher Cornwell and David B. Mustard
Chapter 7: Changing Priorities and the Evolution of Public Higher Education Finance in Illinois
F. King Alexander and Daniel Layzell
Chapter 8: Michigan Public Higher Education: Recent Trends and Policy Considerations for the Coming Decade
Stephen L. DesJardins, Allison Bell, and Iria Puyosa
Chapter 9: North Carolina¿s Commitment to Higher Education: Access and Affordability
Betsy E. Brown and Robert L. Clark
Chapter 10: State Support for Public Higher Education in Pennsylvania
Donald E. Heller
Chapter 11: The Changing Accessibility, Affordability and Quality of Higher Education in Texas
Lisa M. Dickson
Chapter 12: Higher Tuition, Higher Aid, and the Quest to Improve Opportunities for Low-Income Students: The Case of Virginia
Sarah Turner
Chapter 13: Consequences of a Legacy of State Disinvestment: Plunging State Support Reduces Access and Threatens Quality at University of Wisconsin System Institutions
David W. Olien
Chapter 14: Public Higher Education in Washington State: Aspirations Are Misaligned with Fiscal Structure and Politics
William Zumeta
Looking to the Future
Chapter 15: Why We Won't See Any Public Universities Going Private
John D. Wiley
Chapter 16: Concluding Remarks
F. King Alexander
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