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Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Co., New York, NY. – 1982
Future changes that may affect higher education and management approaches that should be used by governing boards and administrators are discussed. Population trends that will affect academic and support programs are noted, and it is suggested that a declining demand from traditional students may cause institutions to specialize in selected…
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Administrators, Change Strategies, College Administration
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Select Committee on Aging. – 1984
The purchase of fraudulent medical degrees and credentials and the provision of medical care by unqualified people posing as doctors are the subject of these hearings before the U.S. House of Representatives. Investigations revealed the following findings: U.S. citizens who graduated from foreign medical school have received medical licenses…
Descriptors: Accrediting Agencies, Certification, Cheating, Credentials
Office of Inspector General (ED), Washington, DC. – 1984
An audit guide to assist independent public accountants in performing audits of federal student financial assistance (SFA) programs is presented. The audit assists the Department of Education in determining whether a recipient has (1) provided financial data, including basic financial statements and other financial reports; (2) maintained a system…
Descriptors: Accountability, Accounting, Compliance (Legal), Eligibility
TELESCAN, 1984
A digest about how higher education can use new telecommunications technologies, especially to reach students in off-campus settings, is presented. Seven issues of volume 3 of the newsletter "TELESCAN" include articles on special topics and descriptions of national initiatives involving applications of technology-based instruction in higher…
Descriptors: Broadcast Television, Cable Television, Communications Satellites, Computers
Young, Kathryn T.; Zigler, Edward – 1985
This paper examines existing federal and state standards for the group care of infants and toddlers and offers suggestions for realistic and constructive child care policy for children and families in the 1980's. Particularly emphasized are the effects of day care environments on the psychological development of infants and toddlers and the…
Descriptors: Certification, Child Caregivers, Day Care Centers, Early Childhood Education
Thomas, J. Alan, Ed.; Wimpelberg, Robert K., Ed. – 1978
This monograph is based on a conference that was held under the sponsorship of the Midwest Administration Center, Department of Education of the University of Chicago, in February 1977. The conference centered on varying interpretations of the role of the school, the home, and the state in the governing and financing of education in Illinois and…
Descriptors: Centralization, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Equalization Aid
Hadley, Paul E. – 1981
Issues of ethics in higher education, along with a broad overview on the field of ethics, are considered. Ethical concerns include: charges of unfair practices in the recruitment of college students, especially minority athletes; reducing admission requirements to the extent that classroom and even graduation standards may deteriorate; grade…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Accountability, Admission Criteria, Affirmative Action
Hengstler, Dennis D.; And Others – 1982
The strengths and weaknesses of various methodologies in conducting salary equity studies are examined. Particular attention is paid to the problems of identifying appropriate matches in the paired-comparison approach and to the sample, predictor and decision-rule problems associated with the regression analysis approach. In addition, highlights…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Compliance (Legal), Court Litigation
Gaffney, Edward McGlynn, Jr.; Moots, Philip R. – 1982
Federal regulation of church-related colleges and universities was studied. Usable responses were received from 210 of 800 church-related institutions concerning the role of religion in everyday life of the institutions and the particular problems created for them by federal regulation. A legal analysis is presented of the major problems that…
Descriptors: Church Related Colleges, Civil Rights, College Admission, Compliance (Legal)
Hines, Edward R.; Hartmark, Leif S. – 1980
Literature concerning the relationship between higher education and politics is reviewed. Attention is directed to federal, state, and local levels of government and to institutional politics. Federal involvement in higher education, governmental regulation, higher education lobbying, and the emergence of the new Department of Education are…
Descriptors: Accountability, Budgeting, Community Colleges, Federal Aid
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Shulman, Carol Herrnstadt – 1978
Two problem areas have arisen between the Federal Government and higher education institutions dependent on federal aid. One problem is a growing conflict over regulations, which involves the threat of loss of federal aid to ensure enforcement of federal civil rights goals. The second problem is an economic burden on academic institutions…
Descriptors: Civil Rights Legislation, College Role, Compliance (Legal), Educational Finance
Perlman, Daniel H. – 1977
A study was conducted to assess the impact of federal and state assistance, regulations, and requirements on Roosevelt University, Chicago. By means of a survey questionnaire and interviews, the University's vice presidents and other senior administrators were asked to estimate the amount of time and money spent by the school to comply with…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrator Responsibility, College Administration, Compliance (Legal)
Levenstein, Aaron, Ed.; Douglas, Joel M. – 1979
The meeting of some 300 college administrators, faculty unionists, arbitrators specializing in education, and members of government agencies dealing with collective bargaining is reported in the proceedings of the Seventh Annual Conference of the National Center for the Study of Collective Bargaining in Higher Education. Topics and speakers…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, Contracts, Court Litigation
Haynes, Leonard L., III, Ed. – 1979
The state desegregation plans of Arkansas and Georgia are considered in terms of the legal mandates, the history of higher education in the two states, methodological approaches of the plans, implementing the plans, and submission of plans and monitoring. Implementation efforts included disestablishment of the structure of the dual system,…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, College Desegregation, College Faculty, College Students
Wells, Janet – 1980
This handbook is intended as a guide for individuals and groups to use in designing and carrying out activities to monitor their state and local educational agencies (SEAs and LEAs) for compliance with the 1976 Vocational Education Amendments and Title IX. (This legislation requires affirmative action for sex equity in vocational education.)…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Educational Legislation, Equal Education, Federal Government
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