Exploring the heritage of American higher education
Subtitle: the evolution of philosophy and policy
By: by E. Grady Bogue and Jeffery Aper
Contributors: Aper, Jeffery
Series: American Council on Education/Oryx Press series on higher education
Publisher: Oryx Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Phoenix, Ariz
Language: eng
Number of pages: 258
Subjects: Education, Higher -- United States; Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives -- United States; Higher education and state -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-236) and index
Table of contents: title: Portraits in diversity: the scope of America's investment in higher education; title: Purpose and performance: the evolution of higher education mission and goals; title: Guardians and governance: the culture of decision and authority in academic life; title: Competence and conscience: the challenges of curriculum and program design; title: Performance accountability: the evidence of quality; title: Forms of finance: the uses of fiscal policy; title: Student life and development: the mosaic of student influence and involvement; title: Faculty role and responsibility: the perceptions of professorial performance; title: Academics and athletics: the arenas of ideological and physical contest; title: Reform and renewal: the dance of change and tradition