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Peer reviewedCooper, John M. – College and Research Libraries, 1986
State-level funding formulas should be changed from enrollment-based to fixed cost-based, using standards such as those of the Association of Research Libraries. Funding linked with programmatic changes encourages quality of the institution and rewards effective library management. (CDD)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Administration, College Programs, Educational Quality
