Policy and Performance in American Higher Education: An Examination of Cases Across State Systems

by Richard Richardson Jr. and Mario Martinez

Book Overview

Policy and Performance in American Higher Education presents a new approach to understanding how public policy influences institutional performance, with practical insight for those charged with crafting and implementing higher education policy.

Public institutions of higher learning are called upon by state governments to provide educational access and opportunity for students. Paradoxically, the education policies enacted by state...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801891612
• ISBN13: 9780801891618
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher