Public funding of higher education : changing contexts and new rationales / edited by Edward P. St. John and Michael D. Parsons.

Other author St. John, Edward P.
Other author Parsons, Michael D. (Michael David)
Format Book
Publication InfoBaltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004.
Descriptionvi, 263 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents Introduction / Edward P. St. John and Michael D. Parsons -- Higher education and the public trough : a historical perspective / John R. Thelin -- Federal student aid : the shift from grants to loans / James C. Hearn and Janet M. Holdsworth -- The mixed legacy of federal involvement in higher education desegregation : an unfinished agenda / David J. Weerts and Clifton F. Conrad -- State higher education financing : demand imperatives meet structural, cyclical, and political constraints / William Zumeta -- Desegregation and diversity : finding new ways to meet the challenge / Christopher Brown II, Jason L. Butler, and Saran Donahoo -- Merit and equity : rethinking award criteria in the Michigan merit scholarship program / Edward P. St. John and Choong-Geun Chung -- Refinancing public universities : student enrollments, incentive-base budgeting, and incremental revenue / Don Hossler -- Reconstructing rationales for public funding / Mary Louise Trammell -- Financing instructional technology and distance education : reviewing costs and outcomes / James Farmer -- Lobbying in higher education : theory and practice / Michael D. Parsons -- Policy research and political decisions / Edward P. St. John.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2004000140
ISBN0801879736 (hardcover : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks LB2342 .P795 2004 ✔ Available Place Hold