Whereas university education departments in the United States enjoy a sophisticated interrelationship with state and federal government, the English educational system is hampered by two potentially competing paradigms of school leadership development-one university and "academic," the other national and competency-based. Lessons for…

The restoration of academic and intellectual quality in higher education is considered in regard to educational reforms, the undergraduate curriculum, organized out-of-class life, faculty and college teaching, academic leadership, centralized/decentralized organization, accreditation, governance, and graduate education. It is suggested that in…