... of the Spellings Commission in the USA while the other, a study of the European Bologna Process, holds the hope that there might be lessons for the USA's traditional colleges and universities. Findings Both of the authors are concerned with the current and future state of post‐secondary education...

...Robert A. Scott; Darryl G. Greer; Michael W. Klein Purpose The purpose of this paper is to suggest public service corporations as a new means of helping to finance comprehensive public colleges and universities based on a well‐documented assumption that the current shared responsibility...

... performance in these areas as measured by tests recognized at both the national and international levels. Much of this effort is designed to improve teacher education in the nation's colleges and departments of education which prepare and certify teacher competencies. While the content of these programs...

... for improving the scholarship of teaching and learning at the college and university levels. Beronda L. Montgomery can be contacted at: montg133@msu.edu © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 --> Teaching Learning Higher Education Academic staff Colleges Universities Nearly...

...David Shupe; Carlos Guerrero Purpose The paper aims to make the case that attention to student learning outcomes provides a pedagogical bridge between the expectations of community college faculty and the performance of underprepared students. Design/methodology/approach Critical...

...Beronda L. Montgomery Lindsay   Waters . Enemies of Promise: Publishing, Perishing, and the Eclipse of Scholarship . Chicago, IL : Prickly Paradigm Press   2004 . © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 --> Publishing Higher education Academic staff Colleges...

... Colleges Universities I vividly recall opening the door to my borrowed office with great anticipation and grand scholarly expectations on my very first day as a new assistant professor. Half an hour later after arranging my new pens and pencils in my shiny, new pencil cup and booting up my brand new...

...Lisa A. Petrides Community college presidents face a daunting challenge in trying to manage and guide an organization that is, by its nature, decentralized and bureaucratic in its decision‐making processes, and at the same time they face external demands for greater accountability and internal...

...Kenneth P. Walker A discussion of the changing role of community colleges in the US. Should they follow the baccalaureate path, offer four year courses, etc? Suggests that the colleges have to change to remain in existence. Explores some of the options. Reinventing the Community College Kenneth P...