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Downsizing and Retrenchment in Higher Education

quickly, but these are times that the institutions have to appear as if they are making rational decisions (Ashar & Shapiro, 1990)...

Funding, Access and Teaching: The Canadian Experience of a Mass System of Higher Education

gradually Canadians as a whole were looked on in that same light. Not only were concepts such as fairness and justness responsibl...

HIGHER EDUCATION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

a long history; though the actual founding date is somewhat foggy, teaching and education in some form existed at Oxford in 1096, ...

Higher Education and the Gender Gap

gender gap in higher education. There are other plausible explanations for the status quo such as affirmative action, poor treat...

THE ROLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN CLIMATE CHANGE

of greenhouse gasses, in other words, CO2 and other gasses that are emitted into the atmosphere and increase the temperature on ea...

Adult Population Training and Higher Education

it is necessary first to understand the basic shift in the view of education and vocational education in recent years and the impa...

Higher Education and the Preferable Choice of Distance Learning

summer school at no cost and so they instead prompt students to enroll in another facility for a nominal fee, or take an appropria...

Higher Education and Law Enforcement Officers

understanding of their fellow human being, and of themselves. There are many types of valuable courses that can help anyone in the...

Guardian Higher Education Supplement Article on Academic Stresses and Challenges

not prolific writers. The pressure of meeting publication deadlines not only adds to general levels of workplace stress, but also ...

Higher Education, Empowerment, and Leadership

a better match between what students learn and what industry needs, in other words, a better transfer of knowledge from college/un...

Higher Education and People with Physical Disabilities

the situations in the country. Literature Review The first article to be examined is one that discusses wheelchair sports in o...

Supreme Court Ruling on Affirmative Action in the Area of Higher Education

continue acting as though they are contributing to a more racially diversified academic community, when in reality they are really...

Reliability and Validity International Higher Education Issues

may confirm a null hypothesis, but if conducted properly, a study using such a method should produce valid, reliable results. Pos...

Educational Handout on Global Higher Education Issues

* The dependent variable used in this study is participation vs. non-participation in technology-based international educational e...

Higher Education and Stress

place for posting assignments, knowledge management tool for compiling research logs, reference tools, policies and forms, only ma...

Antitrust Issues and Internet Explorer of Microsoft

In five pages this paper examines the Department of Justice's antitrust case against Microsoft and issues regarding the Internet E...

Virtual Higher Education

known as correspondence courses in the United States, were first introduced in Britain in the 1860s. They gained a strong foothol...

California Higher Education and Participation of Latinos

In ten pages this paper discusses California colleges and Latino's position and participation with Latino leadership and Loyola Ma...

Middle Ages and Higher Education

In five pages this research paper discusses the rise in universities that began during the Middle Ages. Five sources are cited in...

Organized Crime Syndicates and Commercial Burglaries

but commercial burglaries are up (Star Tribune 02B). For many reasons, burglars find commercial establishments a better target th...

U.S. Higher Education and Government Assistance

In seventeen pages this paper considers college education and the government programs for financial assistance that were recommend...

Judaism in the Works of Franz Kafka

In five pages the ways in which Judaism ins represented in Franz Kafka's works are examined with an emphasis upon his story 'Metam...

Higher Education Institutions and the Americans With Disabilities Act

In a paper that consists of eight pages the ways in which college enrollments have changed since the 1990 enactment of the ADA are...

Anne Moody's 'Coming of Age in Mississippi'

This is a 5 page book review in which the author relates her own upbringing which is in sharp contrast to most members of American...

Marketing and Higher Education Strategy

they applied. The times of anxiously awaiting an acceptance letter from the institution of choice are largely done now that...

Issues Involving Mississippi and West Virginia Higher Education

In eleven pages this paper examines regional differences in college education issues in a consideration of West Virginia and Missi...

Higher Education Control and Autonomy

In a paper that consists of five pages autonomy issues as they pertain to college administration are examine in terms of current l...

Higher Education Facilities and the Application of Total Quality Management

impossible. Deming identified 14 points, or principles for management. They are: 1. Create constancy of purpose toward improvement...

No Correlation Between Future Employment and Higher Education

school diploma (53). Yet, just 3 % of adults with a bachelors degree or higher have incomes below the poverty line (53). Of course...

Issues of Higher Education in the UK

collages of further education that take children on at sixteen in offer these in place of A or AS levels there still funding probl...