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The History Of Massachusetts Transfer And Articulation Policies In Contexts Of Evolving Higher Education System Structure, Coordination, And Policy Actors, Daniel De La Torre, Jr.
The History Of Massachusetts Transfer And Articulation Policies In Contexts Of Evolving Higher Education System Structure, Coordination, And Policy Actors, Daniel De La Torre, Jr.
Doctoral Dissertations
Community colleges carry out dual missions providing occupational and collegiate preparation in local communities across the United States. These institutions prepare students for advanced study via transfer policies that lead to enrollment in baccalaureate institutions. State higher education systems use transfer and articulation policies to strengthen academic pathways between two-year and four-year institutions. These policies rely on established governance to facilitate student transfer between sectors. The transfer and articulation literature stresses the importance of statewide policy guidelines, yet little has been written about the process of transfer policy development involving state higher education governance and policy groups and actors. The …
Defending Liberal Education: Implications For Educational Policy, Christopher W. Lyons
Defending Liberal Education: Implications For Educational Policy, Christopher W. Lyons
Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Repository
This thesis advocates for the inclusion of liberal education in discussions of the college and university missions and mandates in North America. It is conceived with the purpose of influencing policy thinking and generating the theory and ideas required for sound education policy decision making. Research into liberal education is a special and atypical kind of inquiry and requires innovative theoretical approaches. Liberal education is foremost a philosophical problem and requires philosophical approaches. The method used is, therefore, conceptual in nature and drawn from analytical philosophy.
My research approaches liberal education conceptually in three ways: historically, philosophically, and politically. Historically, …
Shared Governance Policy: University Of Maine, University Of Maine
Shared Governance Policy: University Of Maine, University Of Maine
General University of Maine Publications
The University of Maine's shared governance policy
Program Creation And Reorganization Review Committee Policy And Procedures Manual, University Of Maine
Program Creation And Reorganization Review Committee Policy And Procedures Manual, University Of Maine
General University of Maine Publications
The University of Maine Faculty Senate Standing Committee on Program Creation and Reorganization Review Committee (PCRRC) Policy and Procedures Manual
Statement Of Policy Governing Patents And Copyrights, University Of Maine System
Statement Of Policy Governing Patents And Copyrights, University Of Maine System
General University of Maine Publications
The University of Maine System's statement of policy governing patents and copyrights