Public Funding of Higher Education: Changing Contexts and New Rationales.Public Funding Public funding is money given from tax revenue or other governmental sources to an individual, organization, or entity. See also
Study beyond the level of secondary education. Institutions of higher education include not only colleges and universities but also professional schools in such fields as law, theology, medicine, business, music, and art. : Changing Contexts and New Rationales Edited by Edward P. St. John and Michael D. Parsons; The Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins University, mainly at Baltimore, Md. Johns Hopkins in 1867 had a group of his associates incorporated as the trustees of a university and a hospital, endowing each with $3.5 million. Daniel C. Press, 2004; 263 pp.; $45. In recent years, the Years, The the seven decades of Eleanor Pargiter’s life. [Br. Lit.: Benét, 1109] See : Time broad political support for public financing of higher education has eroded, leaving a battleground laced with the minefields of desire to cut these large budgetary line items and mandate to do more with less. Exploring these issues is the mission of Public Funding of Higher Education. Filled with insightful examinations of federal funding, state funding, and lobbying, the volume is a rational voice sorting the conflicting demands on the college and university budgeting process. Send this book to members of your board--and, perhaps, to members of your state legislature come budget time. |
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