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Higher Education And The Promise Of Opportunity, Robert L. Woodbury
Higher Education And The Promise Of Opportunity, Robert L. Woodbury
New England Journal of Public Policy
The article portrays the passage of the Higher Education Act of 1965 as a watershed event, much like the Morrill Land Grant Act and the G.I. Bill, in the history of opening higher education to a broader range of citizens. What had once been a largely private enterprise for the elite became an increasingly public commitment to make a college and university education accessible to anyone qualified to take advantage of the opportunity. In the last two decades, however, that promise has faded as costs have escalated, financial aid has become less available to the needy, federal and state support …
An Examination Of Oral Communication Patterns And Emergent Groupings Among Faculty Governance Units, Michael Miller
An Examination Of Oral Communication Patterns And Emergent Groupings Among Faculty Governance Units, Michael Miller
Academic Leadership: The Online Journal
An article discussing decision making in higher education.
Leadership In Higher Education: Implications For Leadership Development Programs, Mary Wisniewski
Leadership In Higher Education: Implications For Leadership Development Programs, Mary Wisniewski
Academic Leadership: The Online Journal
This article discusses the University of Wisconsin-Extension Administrative Leadership Program (EALP), a model leadership development program for faculty and staff in a variety of university extension settings including: Broadcasting and Media Innovations; Business and Manufacturing Education; Continuing Education; and, Cooperative Extension. The article describes how the program integrates theoretical and applied knowledge about leadership into the curriculum along with the development of specific leadership competencies and abilities. Finally, the article illustrates the outcomes of the leadership development program as perceived and described by both the participants and their supervisors.