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50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Skinner, Maureen – American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO), 2006
When the first edition of "The Educational System of the United Kingdom" was published in 1991, higher education in the United Kingdom was immersed in an era of significant change. The 1991 report, which focused on changes to the UK system from 1976, recognized that major reform was set to continue into the twenty-first century. This has proved to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Educational Policy, Adult Education
Holleman, Dewey – American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO), 2005
The College Recruiters' Quick Guide provides an orientation to Recruitment responsibilities for new admissions professionals and those contemplating a career in college admissions. It is organized to give the reader a quick orientation and down-to-earth advice about what is involved in the admissions profession. This short publication defines the…
Descriptors: Admissions Counseling, Student Recruitment, College Admission, Admissions Officers
Preinkert, Alma H. – American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO), 2005
Take a walk down Memory Lane... In 1940 when AACRAO's new release "The Work of the Registrar" was written: Yale tuition was fifty dollars per quarter; colleges had curfews for women and dress codes; the average salary was $1,299 annually; first class stamps were three cents; and colleges sent progress reports home to parents. Read about what has…
Descriptors: Academic Records, Educational History, College Administration, Higher Education
Devlin, Edward – American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO), 2004
This new addition to the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO) library of international publications is a guide for United States admissions officers to the structure and content of the education system of Australia together with a formal set of placement recommendations based upon the author's research.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Credentials, Admissions Officers, Student Placement
Rodgers, Michelle; Zimar, Heather – American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO), 2004
The "SEM Anthology" is a compilation of articles by more than 30 enrollment management professionals from a variety of institutions across the country. This collection, which has appeared in SEM Monthly over the past year, chronicles Strategic Enrollment Management efforts at campuses nationwide. The book illustrates the successes and challenges…
Descriptors: Anthologies, Enrollment Management, Higher Education, College Admission
Whiteside, Richard – American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO), 2004
AACRAO's new publication "Student Marketing for Colleges and Universities" is the single authoritative source interpreting basic and advanced marketing techniques within the context of student marketing. Four sections address marketing fundamentals in the higher education setting, strategic planning, consumer behavior of the college-bound student…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Consumer Economics, Marketing, Higher Education