This volume continues the ongoing discussion on higher education funding in the United States. Critical issues addressed include: sources and levels of funding; performance-based accountability standards; the decentralization of control; diminished resources; retirement and benefits; increased use of business and private sectors in underwriting development; and alternate revenue sources.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface - David S Honeyman, James C Wattenbarger, and Kathleen C Westbrook
The Financing of Higher Education - David S Honeyman and Megan Bruhn
The Value of Investments in Higher Education - Terry G Geske
Capturing the Full Returns
State Funding Formulas - Mary P McKeown
Promise Fulfilled?
Accountability and Quality Evaluation in Higher Education - John V Lombardi and Elizabeth D Capaldi
Issues in Benefits and Retirements in Higher Education - Jay L Chronister
Americäs Investment in the Research Enterprise - Karen A Holbrook
The Academic Niche
Responsibility-Centred Management - Edward L Whalen
An Approach to Decentralized Financial Operations
Funding Public Education with a State Lottery - Susan Robinson Summers
Is Education the Winner?
Funding for Community Colleges - Dale F Cambell,Karen Sayles, Lynn Leverty
Changing Patterns of Support
Funding the Multipurpose Community College in an Era of Consolidation - James C Palmer
Competition for Limited Resources - Richard L Alfred
Realities, Prospects, and Strategies
