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| MacVicar, Robert | 6 |
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MacVicar, Robert – 1988
One of the working papers in the final report by the Arizona Board of Regents' (ABOR) Task Force on Excellence, Efficiency and Competitiveness, this study emphasizes Arizona's community college-university articulation. Arizona has one of the largest systems of community colleges among the western states. Enrollment patterns are discussed, and it…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Community Colleges, Competition, Educational Planning
MacVicar, Robert – 1988
An exploration of the potential of telecommunications to serve the needs of Arizona for place- and time-flexible learning is presented as one working paper in the final report of the Arizona Board of Regents' Task Force on Excellence, Efficiency and Competitiveness. The study looks at the capability of a statewide network to serve both…
Descriptors: Competition, Computers, Distance Education, Educational Quality
MacVicar, Robert – 1988
One of the working papers in the final report of the Arizona Board of Regents' Task Force on Excellence, Efficiency and Competitiveness examines the needs of rural Arizona for educational services and proposes means for the provision of those services that can be offered by public universities. Seven sections look at the demography of rural…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Competition, Demography, Distance Education
MacVicar, Robert – 1988
As a part of the final report of the Arizona Board of Regents' Task Force on Excellence, Efficiency and Competitiveness, the history of statewide planning for postsecondary education in Arizona is presented. In 1974, the Board of Regents adopted a long-range planning document with statements of what it would not do to limit university aspirations…
Descriptors: College Planning, Competition, Educational Quality, Efficiency
MacVicar, Robert – 1988
The issue of the degree to which program duplication among two or three of Arizona's universities diverts resources from other priority needs of higher education is addressed as one of the working papers in the final report of the Arizona Board of Regents' Task Force on Excellence, Efficiency and Competitiveness. Specific arguments for the…
Descriptors: College Programs, Competition, Educational Economics, Educational Quality
MacVicar, Robert – 1988
One of the working papers in the final report of the Arizona Board of Regents' (ABOR) Task Force on Excellence, Efficiency and Competitiveness, this document discusses how to increase efficiency for advanced placement high school to university articulation. The more able, dedicated component of the high school class will have finished part of the…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement, Articulation (Education), College Bound Students, Competency Based Education
