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Olson, Steve; Riordan, Donna Gerardi – Executive Office of the President, 2012
Economic projections point to a need for approximately 1 million more STEM professionals than the U.S. will produce at the current rate over the next decade if the country is to retain its historical preeminence in science and technology. To meet this goal, the United States will need to increase the number of students who receive undergraduate…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Undergraduate Study, College Graduates, Educational Attainment
Gray, B. Allison – Library Journal, 2009
On January 19, 2009, the day before his historic inauguration, President Obama and his wife, Michelle, commemorated Martin Luther King Day by volunteering for various community service projects around the Washington, DC, area. A record number of Americans also participated in the King Day of Service, joining in over 13,000 projects, more than…
Descriptors: Service Learning, School Libraries, Public Libraries, Professional Associations
Watness, Calvin Meredith – 1969
The purposes of this study were: (1) to determine the current evening/adult education administrative practices in community colleges in Washington State as perceived by the presidents, the deans of instruction, and the directors of evening/adult education; (2) to analyze selected administrative relationships between the full time day programs and…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrators, Adult Education, Advisory Committees
Kiliçkaya, Ferit, Ed. – Online Submission, 2016
The 5th International Conference on Language, Literature and Culture has been hosted by Mehmet Akif Ersoy University (Burdur, Turkey), in cooperation with Çankaya University (Ankara, Turkey) and Süleyman Demirel University (Isparta, Turkey). Our main aim has been to provide a forum for discussion, to facilitate integration in these fields, and to…
Descriptors: Literature, Conferences (Gatherings), Figurative Language, Speeches
Garlock, Jerry C. – 1975
A questionnaire on collective bargaining was sent to California community college presidents and presidents of academic senates in the spring of 1975. Respondents included 101 college presidents and 101 presidents of academic senates. The questionnaire consisted of 22 statements, about which respondents were to express their degree of agreement on…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrators, Collective Bargaining, College Faculty
SHANNON, WILLIAM GEORGE – 1962
A 77 PERCENT RESPONSE TO A QUESTIONNAIRE SENT TO 312 PUBLIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE PRESIDENTS LED TO OBSERVATIONS WHICH INCLUDED THE FOLLOWING--(1) ALTHOUGH PRESIDENTS SPENT MOST OF THEIR TIME IN MATTERS OF STAFF, PUBLIC RELATIONS, FINANCES, AND STUDENTS, THEY PREFERRED TO WORK WITH STAFF, CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC RELATIONS, AND STUDENTS. (2)…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Role, Community Colleges
Ohio Continuing Higher Education Association. – 1993
Representatives of strategic stakeholder groups who make decisions affecting continuing higher education (CHE) were surveyed to determine their perceptions regarding the role and impact of CHE. These types of institutions participated: two state universities, five community/technical colleges, two branch/regional campuses, and one private college.…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Community Colleges, Continuing Education, Deans
Los Angeles Community Coll. District, CA. – 1977
A four-step program for appraising the performance of college presidents in the Los Angeles Community College District is outlined. The steps include: (1) an agreement between the president and the chancellor regarding the content of the president's job and the relative importance of major duties; (2) a definition of the president's goals for each…
Descriptors: Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Responsibility, Administrators, Board Administrator Relationship
MCGRATH, EARL J. – 1967
THIS PAPER RECORDS THE EXPERIENCE OF SOME EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATORS, REVIEWS THEIR OBSERVATIONS ON THEIR OWN EXPERIENCES, AND DISCUSSES THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE COLLEGE PRESIDENT FOR INNOVATION. THE TIME OF THE COLLEGE PRESIDENT AS AN EDUCATIONAL INNOVATOR HAS PASSED AS A RESULT OF THREE MAJOR FACTORS DIFFERENTIATING PRESENT ACADEMIC CONDITIONS…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Change Agents, College Administration
State Univ. of New York, Albany. Board of Trustees. – 1976
This report reviews the major problems facing New York community colleges and presents the recommendations of a Committee of the State University of New York Board of Trustees. The nature and range of problems were clustered in three areas: provision of adequate funding and opportunities for optimum resource utilization; clarification of the roles…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Competitive Selection, Educational Finance, Educational Opportunities
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1917
This bulletin provides a directory of officials in education, related institutions and organizations nationwide, as well as some international, and educational periodicals, including: (1) The United States Bureau of Education; (2) Principal State school officers; (3) Executive officers of State boards of education; (4) Executive officers of State…
Descriptors: Libraries, Organizations (Groups), Government Libraries, Superintendents
Knight, Brent – 1978
After stating the goals of the new president of Triton College (Illinois) for his first two years of office (1976-78), this annual report focuses upon the activities, achievements, and management concerns of the college for this period. These issues are discussed in terms of the process of developing and implementing appropriate strategies to deal…
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Administrative Problems, Administrator Role, Annual Reports
Sanchez, Bonnie M., Comp. – 1978
This brief focuses on staff evaluation in the community college. An introductory section reviews the major concerns presented in the literature relative to implementing evaluation programs; determining specific objectives; rating scales for administrator evaluation; a four-step program for appraising a college president's performance; evaluation…
Descriptors: Administrator Evaluation, Administrators, Annotated Bibliographies, College Faculty
Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1964
The national summer dropout campaign of 1963 was initiated by President Kennedy. Subsequent to a June 19 meeting at the White House of over 250 leading educators, another group of local administrators met with Federal officials to discuss possible actions that might be taken to reduce dropouts. The ensuing campaign began and ended within a span of…
Descriptors: Dropouts, Summer Programs, Community Cooperation, Presidents
Wiedman, Phyllis – 1978
An assessment was conducted of the management needs of California community college administrators, using surveys presenting a series of needs in areas of management and administration, interpersonal relationships, human resources management, and leadership, which respondents were asked to rank according to importance. Surveys were sent to: (1)…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Responsibility, Administrators
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