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50 Years of ERIC
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Harcleroad, Fred F. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1980
Evaluation of academic programs in higher education institutions has existed in the United States since 1640. In the succeeding 34 decades, demands for program review and accountability have led to the present development of academic program evaluation as a primary means to revise, curtail, or eliminate degree programs. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Education, Accountability, Accreditation (Institutions), College Curriculum