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Race And Excellence In American Higher Education, James Jennings Jun 1989

Race And Excellence In American Higher Education, James Jennings

Trotter Review

W,E.B. DuBois’ assessment of American higher education’s posture toward black students in 1926 — “The attitude of the northern institution toward the Negro student is one which varies from tolerance to active hostility” — could have been written today based on several investigations. The American Council on Education reported recently that “the higher education community must continue to address the issues of losses in participation at all levels for blacks; the segregation of Hispanics; the retention and graduation of minority students, both undergraduate and graduate; the lack of growth for minorities in faculty and staff ranks.” The College Board reports …


The Academic Workplace: Perception Versus Reality, Sandra E. Elman Jun 1989

The Academic Workplace: Perception Versus Reality, Sandra E. Elman

New England Journal of Public Policy

Why are faculty becoming increasingly dissatisfied with the quality of the academic workplace? What accounts for burnout and low morale among so many college and university faculty? Is work life for professionals any more satisfying in the business world? What can academic leaders learn from business executives who work vigorously to reenergize their enterprises? Are corporate strategies aimed at enhancing the quality of work life applicable to improving satisfaction and productivity in our colleges and universities?

These concerns were addressed by a number of education leaders at a conference on faculty work life jointly sponsored by the New England Resource …


News & Views - Vol. 07, No. 10 -May 14, 1989, University Of Massachusetts Boston May 1989

News & Views - Vol. 07, No. 10 -May 14, 1989, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1983-1991, News & Views

No abstract provided.


News & Views - Vol. 07, No. 09 -May 2, 1989, University Of Massachusetts Boston May 1989

News & Views - Vol. 07, No. 09 -May 2, 1989, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1983-1991, News & Views

No abstract provided.


News & Views - Vol. 07, No. 08 -April 3, 1989, University Of Massachusetts Boston Apr 1989

News & Views - Vol. 07, No. 08 -April 3, 1989, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1983-1991, News & Views

No abstract provided.


Commentary: The Role Of Universities In Racial Violence On Campuses, Wornie L. Reed Mar 1989

Commentary: The Role Of Universities In Racial Violence On Campuses, Wornie L. Reed

Trotter Review

Racial violence against blacks on college campuses across the country has become a source of consider able and legitimate concern. This paper reviews the nature and extent of these incidents, discusses the national social context of their occurrence, and examines the role that universities play in the development of these incidents.


News & Views - Vol. 07, No. 07 - February 24, 1989, University Of Massachusetts Boston Feb 1989

News & Views - Vol. 07, No. 07 - February 24, 1989, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1983-1991, News & Views

No abstract provided.


News & Views - Vol. 07, No. 06 - January 27, 1989, University Of Massachusetts Boston Jan 1989

News & Views - Vol. 07, No. 06 - January 27, 1989, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1983-1991, News & Views

No abstract provided.


News & Views - Vol. 07, No. 05 - December 19, 1988, University Of Massachusetts Boston Dec 1988

News & Views - Vol. 07, No. 05 - December 19, 1988, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1983-1991, News & Views

No abstract provided.


News & Views - Vol. 07, No. 04 - December 2, 1988, University Of Massachusetts Boston Dec 1988

News & Views - Vol. 07, No. 04 - December 2, 1988, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1983-1991, News & Views

No abstract provided.


News & Views - Vol. 07, No. 03 - November 4, 1988, University Of Massachusetts Boston Nov 1988

News & Views - Vol. 07, No. 03 - November 4, 1988, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1983-1991, News & Views

No abstract provided.


News & Views - Vol. 07, No. 02 - October 21, 1988, University Of Massachusetts Boston Oct 1988

News & Views - Vol. 07, No. 02 - October 21, 1988, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1983-1991, News & Views

No abstract provided.


News & Views - Vol. 07, No. 01 - October 7, 1988, University Of Massachusetts Boston Oct 1988

News & Views - Vol. 07, No. 01 - October 7, 1988, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1983-1991, News & Views

No abstract provided.


News & Views - Vol. 06, No. 17 - August 12, 1988, University Of Massachusetts Boston Aug 1988

News & Views - Vol. 06, No. 17 - August 12, 1988, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1983-1991, News & Views

No abstract provided.


The Search For A Massachusetts Chancellor: Autonomy And Politics In Higher Education, Richard A. Hogarty Jun 1988

The Search For A Massachusetts Chancellor: Autonomy And Politics In Higher Education, Richard A. Hogarty

New England Journal of Public Policy

Political scientists have not devoted much attention to the politics of higher education. Their reluctance is hard to explain since the material for study is close at hand and the subject offers ample research opportunities. The search for a chancellor conducted by the Massachusetts Board of Regents in 1986 aroused considerable public attention and controversy. This case study examines that controversy along with the tensions that arise when academic and political forces collide. Few searches in academia are perfect and none is a morality play. This one proved to be no exception. This article is an attempt to reconstruct the …


News & Views - Vol. 06, No. 16 - May 23, 1988, University Of Massachusetts Boston May 1988

News & Views - Vol. 06, No. 16 - May 23, 1988, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1983-1991, News & Views

No abstract provided.


News & Views - Vol. 06, No. 15 - May 16, 1988, University Of Massachusetts Boston May 1988

News & Views - Vol. 06, No. 15 - May 16, 1988, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1983-1991, News & Views

No abstract provided.


News & Views - Vol. 06, No. 14 - April 8, 1988, University Of Massachusetts Boston Apr 1988

News & Views - Vol. 06, No. 14 - April 8, 1988, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1983-1991, News & Views

No abstract provided.


News & Views - Vol. 06, No. 13 - March 28, 1988, University Of Massachusetts Boston Mar 1988

News & Views - Vol. 06, No. 13 - March 28, 1988, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1983-1991, News & Views

No abstract provided.


News & Views - Vol. 06, No. 12 - March 15, 1988, University Of Massachusetts Boston Mar 1988

News & Views - Vol. 06, No. 12 - March 15, 1988, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1983-1991, News & Views

No abstract provided.


News & Views - Vol. 06, No. 11 - February 25, 1988, University Of Massachusetts Boston Feb 1988

News & Views - Vol. 06, No. 11 - February 25, 1988, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1983-1991, News & Views

No abstract provided.


News & Views - Vol. 06, No. 10 - February 9, 1988, University Of Massachusetts Boston Feb 1988

News & Views - Vol. 06, No. 10 - February 9, 1988, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1983-1991, News & Views

No abstract provided.


News & Views - Vol. 06, No. 09 - February 1, 1988, University Of Massachusetts Boston Feb 1988

News & Views - Vol. 06, No. 09 - February 1, 1988, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1983-1991, News & Views

No abstract provided.


News & Views - Vol. 06, No. 08 - January 14, 1988, University Of Massachusetts Boston Jan 1988

News & Views - Vol. 06, No. 08 - January 14, 1988, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1983-1991, News & Views

No abstract provided.


Introducing Aids Education In Connecticut Schools, William Sabella Jan 1988

Introducing Aids Education In Connecticut Schools, William Sabella

New England Journal of Public Policy

Most of the nation 's schoolchildren are not infected with the AIDS virus (HIV). Since AIDS is a preventable disease, no one need become infected. In order to protect themselves, everyone, including children, must understand exactly how HIV is and is not contracted. The message of prevention, however, is controversial, since it must include advice on safer sex and drug use.

In 1984, Connecticut was forced to face the issue of a child with HIV infection entering school. The state responded by creating guidelines for prevention of disease transmission in schools and by subsequently developing an AIDS curriculum. Obstacles to …


News & Views - Vol. 06, No. 07 - December 3, 1987, University Of Massachusetts Boston Dec 1987

News & Views - Vol. 06, No. 07 - December 3, 1987, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1983-1991, News & Views

No abstract provided.


News & Views - Vol. 06, No. 05 - November 3, 1987, University Of Massachusetts Boston Nov 1987

News & Views - Vol. 06, No. 05 - November 3, 1987, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1983-1991, News & Views

No abstract provided.


News & Views - Vol. 06, No. 04 - October 19, 1987, University Of Massachusetts Boston Oct 1987

News & Views - Vol. 06, No. 04 - October 19, 1987, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1983-1991, News & Views

No abstract provided.


News & Views - Vol. 06, No. 03 - October 5, 1987, University Of Massachusetts Boston Oct 1987

News & Views - Vol. 06, No. 03 - October 5, 1987, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1983-1991, News & Views

No abstract provided.


News & Views - Vol. 06, No. 02 - September 15, 1987, University Of Massachusetts Boston Sep 1987

News & Views - Vol. 06, No. 02 - September 15, 1987, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1983-1991, News & Views

No abstract provided.