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Showing 1 to 20 of 24 for “"state appropriations"”.
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Distance Education as Counter to Declining State Appropriations at Public Institutions
… and colleges have experienced a reduction in state appropriations since the 2008 Great Recession. The purpose of this phenomenological dissertation in practice study was to examine whether distance education would be a viable strategy to compensate for declining state appropriations at …
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The chief financial officer's perception of financial management response to eroding state appropriations
State fiscal support for public higher education is declining, particularly during recessionary periods. Public colleges and universities have limited channels of revenue and depend on state appropriations for current operating needs. There is an imperative now for public institutions to do more …
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The Impact of College and University Faculty Collective Bargaining on State Appropriations to Public Higher Education
… the right to bargain collectively in several states. Most studies of the effects of faculty unionization have been at the institutional level and have included faculty compensation, workload, and other conditions of employment. Although results of these studies are mixed, unionized faculties …
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Three essays on the influence of state policies on transfer enrollment at 4-year institutions
… three essays that examine the influence of state policies on transfer enrollment at 4-year institutions. The first essay is a systematic review of 16 studies that provide an understanding of the literature on state policies and transfer enrollment at 4-year institutions. In the review I …
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An Analysis of Institution Local Taxes, Geography, and Size on Public Higher Education Revenue from 1990-91 to 2020-21
State appropriations for public higher education have a significant impact on institutions, the students, and communities they serve. Federal policies are broad and wide-reaching, but institutions are more sensitive to appropriation changes at the state level. Rising costs limit access to higher …
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Impacts of the Erosion of State Funding for Public Higher Education: Longitudinal Case Studies of Four State Systems – California, Georgia, New York and Wisconsin
… colleges and universities at the national or state levels, but less is written about individual state public higher education systems. This study provides a fifty-year, fifty-state history of funding for the operating costs of higher education and new information, from the four quadrants of …
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Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC) Variables that Influence Perceived Return on Investment (ROI) in higher education: Chief Marketing Officers' perceptions
… level of open systems and change in state appropriations on perceived return on investment (ROI) in U.S. public higher education institutions (HEIs). Designed to provide HEI leaders with data to more accurately determine the best IMC resource allocations, the analysis represents the …
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Do Factors Associated with Increases in Higher Education Costs Affect Average Net Price at Four-Year Public and Private Not-for-Profit Institutions?
… institutions. In addition, reductions in state appropriations have been associated with an increase of tuition at four-year public institutions. But do these factors have a relationship with average net price? The findings of this study note that there is a relationship between average net …
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Primary revenue streams of Hispanic-serving community colleges in Texas.
… student tuition differentials, out-of-state student tuition differentials, ad valorem property tax revenue per in-district contact hour, and state appropriations. Statistical Packages for the Social Sciences (SPSS) was utilized to conduct multiple-factor analysis of variance (ANOVA) on …
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Rising from the bricks: the historical development of East St. Louis State Community College, 1969-2004
… studies the historical development of State Community College of East St. Louis, a local educational institution of extreme value to the economic and educational prospects of the residents and the city of East St. Louis. It looks at the ways in which the residents of the predominantly …
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The chief advancement officer: Role identification in fundraising at public four-year institutions of higher education in the United States
State appropriations for higher education continue to decrease as the cost of higher education continues to increase. The extent to which this funding dilemma can be passed to the students via higher tuition and fees is limited. Financial support from sources outside the institution can help …
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A comparison of funding priorities in two year institutions with and without faculty collective bargaining
… the possible effects of institutional size and state governance, had a significantly higher average faculty salary than institutions without faculty bargaining. Institutions with faculty bargaining received greater mean percentages of their income from tuition and fees and local governmental …
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Georgia Virtual School: Baseline Data on Revenues and Expenditures
… with expenditure categories from different states; and finally, to make comparisons of the cost per FTE of the Georgia Virtual School with the costs per FTE of the 180 school districts in Georgia. Common descriptive statistics such as percentages, means, and standard deviations were used to …
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Support for Higher Education: Perceptions of Selected University Administrators and Legislators in Tennessee
… System, and 36 Chief Administrators at 9 state-supported universities. The principal investigator used a web-based survey development company to design, collect, and store survey responses.</p><p>Results obtained from the study were examined using independent samples t tests, one-way …
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Superintendent and School Board Relationships: Applying Leadership Strategies to Maintain Quality Public Schools During an Economic Recession
… recession of 2007-2009. Despite reductions in state appropriations beginning in 2008 and continuing through 2011, division leaders worked closely with the county Board of Supervisors to support public schools and local governmental services, even as the local economy faltered. While other local …
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A Historical Review and Financial Analysis of Higher Education Funding in Tennessee.
… Commission, reports on studies commissioned by state officials, accountability reports prepared by the Tennessee Higher Education Commission, the Tennessee Board of Regents and the University of Tennessee, and official budget-related documents and annual financial reports of the colleges and …
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A study of selected variables of school construction costs
… value, local effort in facility construction, state and federal funds, and the educational expenditures of the district; Building descriptors--the length of construction time, the percentage of instructional space, and the type of facility; district characteristics--geographic location, …
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Exploring the Relationship Between Perceived Chief Advancement Officer Leadership Style and Job Satisfaction of Higher Education Major Gift Officers
… for institutional mission fulfillment as state appropriations dwindle. Philanthropic support sustains growth of colleges and universities. Despite its importance, leadership of chief advancement officers (CAOs) and dynamics of advancement teams remain underexplored in the literature. High …
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An analysis of local education foundations as alternative revenue streams for public school districts
<p>As school district revenues are reduced by state allocating agencies, local school district administrators and school boards frequently evaluate alternative sources of possible revenue. One emerging source of revenue that many school districts explore is a local education foundation. Local …
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