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Más allá de las fronteras: construyendo puentes de ...

Más allá de las fronteras: construyendo puentes de ...

Consortium for North American Higher Education Collaboration. Meeting

... Gilbert Maldonado Admin. Associate University of Arizona 888 N Euclid Ave Room 4 1 4 Tucson, AZ 85721 USA Brigitte Malenfant Acting Director, Office of Learning Technologies HRSDC 200. October 12-15 ...
Philanthropy and American Higher Education

Philanthropy and American Higher Education

J. Thelin

Philanthropy and American Higher Education provides higher education professionals, leaders and scholars with a thoughtful, comprehensive introduction to the scope and development of philanthropy and fund raising as part of the essential ...
Higher Education in Transition: History of American Colleges ...

Higher Education in Transition: History of American Colleges ...

John Brubacher

Higher Education in Transition continues to have significance not only for those who work in higher education, but for everyone interested in American ideas, traditions, and social and intellectual history.
The Race Controversy in American Education [2 volumes]

The Race Controversy in American Education [2 volumes]

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Fann, Amy, Karen McClafferty Jarsky, and Patricia M. McDonough. 2009. “Parent Involvement in the College Planning Process: A Case Study of P-20 Collaboration.” Journal of Hispanic Higher Education 8 (4): 374–393. Fordham, Signithia.
Lesson Plan: An Agenda for Change in American Higher Education

Lesson Plan: An Agenda for Change in American Higher Education

William G. Bowen

The result promises to help shape the debate about higher education for years to come. Lesson Plan shows that, for all of its accomplishments, higher education today is falling short when it comes to vital national needs.
American Higher Education in the Twenty-First Century: ...

American Higher Education in the Twenty-First Century: ...

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Colin Burke, American Collegiate Populations: A Test of the Traditional View ( New York: New York University Press, 1982); Roger L. Geiger, “The Era of Multipurpose Colleges in American Higher Education, 1850–1890” in American College, ...
The History of American Higher Education: Learning and ...

The History of American Higher Education: Learning and ...

Roger L. Geiger

This book tells the compelling saga of American higher education from the founding of Harvard College in 1636 to the outbreak of World War II. The most in-depth and authoritative history of the subject available, The History of American ...
Globalisation and Higher Education Reforms

Globalisation and Higher Education Reforms

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Chapter 7 Expansion and Curtailing in Finnish Higher Education Between 1950– 2015: The Impact of Economy, Politics and Regional Policy on the Higher Education Network Toni Saarivirta and Riitta Jaatinen Abstract The Finnish higher ...
At a Crossroads: Higher Education in Latin America and the ...

At a Crossroads: Higher Education in Latin America and the ...

María Marta Ferreyra

The book presents comprehensive evidence on the recent higher education expansion and evolution of higher education labor market returns.
Higher Education in America

Higher Education in America

Derek Bok

Sweepingly ambitious in scope, this is a deeply informed and balanced assessment of the many strengths as well as the weaknesses of American higher education today.
The Law of Higher Education

The Law of Higher Education

William A. Kaplin

Based on the fourth edition of The Law of Higher Education—the indispensable guide to law that bears on the provision of higher education—this Student Edition provides an up-to-date reference and guide for coursework in higher education ...
The Improbable Era: The South Since World War II

The Improbable Era: The South Since World War II

Charles P. Roland

... American Council on Education, A Fact Book on Higher Education ( Washington, D.C., 1972); John P. Dyer, Ivory Towers in the Market Place ( Indianapolis, Ind., 19 56); Alvin Renetzky, ed., Yearbook of Higher Education, 1969 (Los Angeles, ...
Essential Documents in the History of American Higher Education

Essential Documents in the History of American Higher Education

John R. Thelin

Designed to be used alongside this groundbreaking book or on its own, Essential Documents in the History of American Higher Education presents primary sources that chart the social, intellectual, political, and cultural history of American ...
Introduction to American Higher Education

Introduction to American Higher Education

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This book is divided into five sections and contains 25 essential readings on the following topics : faculty ; teaching, learning and curriculum ; college students ; organizations, leadership, and governance ; higher education policy.
Encyclopedia of American Education

Encyclopedia of American Education

Harlow G. Unger

Provides information on the American education system, including federal legislation and higher education.
American Higher Education in the Twenty-First Century, ...

American Higher Education in the Twenty-First Century, ...

Michael N. Bastedo

Three new chapters cover information technology, community colleges, and teaching and learning. This edition seeks to capture several crucial dynamics in the nexus of higher education and society.
Higher Education and Civic Engagement: International ...

Higher Education and Civic Engagement: International ...

Iain Mac Labhrainn

Chapter 4 The Case for Service Learning Edward Zlotkowski Higher Education and Contemporary Society One of the most important questions of our time involves the role higher education should play in helping to sustain and strengthen the ...
Improving Quality in American Higher Education: Learning ...

Improving Quality in American Higher Education: Learning ...

Richard Arum

This collection of faculty voices is a must read for all those involved in higher education." —Richard J. Shavelson, former dean, Stanford University Graduate School of Education; author, Measuring College Learning Responsibly Solidly ...
The Law of Higher Education, 2 Volume Set

The Law of Higher Education, 2 Volume Set

William A. Kaplin

William A. Kaplin, Barbara A. Lee. Provides an overview of higher education ethics literature; presents an ethics typology to assist education researchers; includes specific recommendations for how higher education administrators, faculty, and ...
The state of American higher education: what are parents, ...

The state of American higher education: what are parents, ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and the Workforce

Vincent Tinto and Stacy Riemcr, Remedial Education in Higher Education: Learning Communities, Syracuse U., Syracuse, 22 Jun. 2001 < http://soeweb.syr. edu/'bed/tinto/ncpi.htrn>. °'"“'“ Vincent Tinto and Stacy Riemer, Remedial Education in ...
American Higher Education: Issues and Institutions

American Higher Education: Issues and Institutions

John R. Thelin

A blend of stories and analysis, this exciting new book challenges present and future higher education practitioners to be informed and active participants, capable of improving their institutions.
The American University in a Postsecular Age

The American University in a Postsecular Age

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--Is religion antithetical to critical inquiry? --Can religion have a positive role to play in higher education? This is a state-of-the-art introduction to the national discussion about religion and higher education.
Higher Education in the Asia-Pacific: Strategic Responses to ...

Higher Education in the Asia-Pacific: Strategic Responses to ...

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This survey provides unprecedented scope and detail of analysis on higher education in the Asia-Pacific region. In this era of global integration, convergence and comparison, the balance of power in worldwide higher education is shifting.
National Higher Education Reforms in a European Context: ...

National Higher Education Reforms in a European Context: ...

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This book addresses the following research questions: What are the main transformations in European higher education? How do these transformations affect the national higher education systems of Norway and Poland?
Public relations for higher education

Public relations for higher education

Stewart Harral

... of the American College Publicity Association: 247-48 Crim, Walter H.: 74 Criticism of higher education, public: 3-9 Cuts, classification of in filing: 111 Daeschner, Helen: 151 Daily Cardinal, The (University of Wisconsin) : 220 Dartmouth ...
Leading from the Middle: A Case-Study Approach to Academic ...

Leading from the Middle: A Case-Study Approach to Academic ...

Tammy Stone

Part of the American Council on Education, Series on Higher Education Susan Slesinger, Executive Editor Other titles in the series: Learning to Lead by James R. Davis The "How To ” Grants Manual, Seventh Edition by David G. Bauer Higher ...
Program of the Annual Meeting - American Historical Association

Program of the Annual Meeting - American Historical Association

American Historical Association

... 1878-1945 Dwayne E. Williams, Rhodes College "Nice Girls Go to College" : Women's Encounters with Class Mobility through Higher Education, 1950-1985 Jodi Vandenberg-Daves, University of Minnesota In the Dressing Room of Identity: ...
Public Hearing: Examining the New York State Higher ...

Public Hearing: Examining the New York State Higher ...

New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Higher Education Committee

Responses to preliminary report and how to improve quality, access, diversity and economic implications in higher education.
Heap 2011: Uni Degree Course Offers

Heap 2011: Uni Degree Course Offers

Brian Heap

Now in its 41st edition, this annual has earned its reputation as a comprehensive guidance tool for higher education applicants providing coverage of first degree and Higher National Diploma courses at all higher education institutions in ...

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