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Direct linkSohair Owidah – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study explored the massification of Saudi higher education by utilizing contemporary Chinese higher education expansion as a framework to identify the drivers of expansion, challenges encountered, and diversification within the massification process. This study employed a qualitative approach of policy analysis of background literature,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Educational Development, Educational Policy
Dabney, William Flanary, Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Since 2014, 42 states have adopted charter school legislation. Research has been conducted on charter school effectiveness and legislative adoption. However, limitations in the research exist regarding school choice in that studies address inequalities and outcomes at the school level, with limited attention to the state-level policy environment.…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Educational Change, State Legislation, School Law
Moten, Anthony C. – ProQuest LLC, 2015
This phenomenological narrative study was designed to investigate superintendents' and school board presidents' perception related to the influence of school boards on school district performance. Participants were three superintendents and three school board presidents whose districts were recognized as met standards for the 2014-2015 academic…
Descriptors: Phenomenology, Superintendents, Governing Boards, Presidents
Newsom, Glenda – ProQuest LLC, 2012
A president of a university in the state of Arkansas would benefit from researching the roots of the educational system within the state. Even though the state now has a number of universities that have evolved and are on the cutting-edge of advanced technology, Arkansas was slow in growth and development. Since Arkansas was slow to expand public…
Descriptors: College Presidents, Administrator Role, Politics of Education, Higher Education
Smith, Dustin P. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Much has been written about two-year education in Alabama during the governorships of George C. Wallace, but little about two-year education prior to his first inauguration in 1963. Yet nearly a third of the forty-three junior, technical, and community college institutions that eventually formed the Alabama Community College System had been…
Descriptors: Educational History, Two Year Colleges, Community Colleges, Black Colleges
Humphrey, Jordan R. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This dissertation examines the experiences of four private, liberal arts colleges--Dartmouth College, Earlham College, Franklin & Marshall College, and Swarthmore College--before, during, and after World War II to identify the adaptive policies implemented to meet the challenges that accompanied the war and its aftermath. Identification of these…
Descriptors: Organizational Culture, War, Liberal Arts, Enrollment
