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Community College Finance

A Guide for Institutional Leaders

by Christopher M. Mullin, David S. Baime, David S. Honeyman ...

Smart financial management means more students servedCommunity College Finance provides an introduction to best practices for community college leaders and their boards, with guidance on the complex regulations, processes, and considerations surrounding the financial management of these unique institutions. As community colleges continue to increase in importance, this book provides non-technical ... Read more

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Smart financial management means more students servedCommunity College Finance provides an introduction to best practices for community college leaders and their boards, with guidance on the complex regulations, processes, and considerations surrounding the financial management of these unique institutions. As community colleges continue to increase in importance, this book provides non-technical
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Higher Education in the Digital Age

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How online learning could help control the exploding cost of higher educationTwo of the most visible and important trends in higher education today are its exploding costs and the rapid expansion of online learning. Could the growth in online courses slow the rising cost of college and help solve the crisis of affordability? In this short and incisive book, William G. Bowen, one of the foremost ... Read more

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How online learning could help control the exploding cost of higher educationTwo of the most visible and important trends in higher education today are its exploding costs and the rapid expansion of online learning. Could the growth in online courses slow the rising cost of college and help solve the crisis of affordability? In this short and incisive book, William G. Bowen, one of the foremost
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Will College Pay Off?

A Guide to the Most Important Financial Decision You'll Ever Make

by Peter Cappelli ...

The decision of whether to go to college, or where, is hampered by poor information and inadequate understanding of the financial risk involved.Adding to the confusion, the same degree can cost dramatically different amounts for different people. A barrage of advertising offers new degrees designed to lead to specific jobs, but we see no information on whether graduates ever get those jobs. Mix in ... Read more

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The decision of whether to go to college, or where, is hampered by poor information and inadequate understanding of the financial risk involved.Adding to the confusion, the same degree can cost dramatically different amounts for different people. A barrage of advertising offers new degrees designed to lead to specific jobs, but we see no information on whether graduates ever get those jobs. Mix in
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Paying the Price

College Costs, Financial Aid, and the Betrayal of the American Dream

by Sara Goldrick-Rab ...

A "bracing and well-argued" study of America's college debt crisis—"necessary reading for anyone concerned about the fate of American higher education" ( Kirkus).College is far too expensive for many people today, and the confusing mix of federal, state, institutional, and private financial aid leaves countless students without the resources they need to pay for it. In Paying the Price, education ... Read more

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A "bracing and well-argued" study of America's college debt crisis—"necessary reading for anyone concerned about the fate of American higher education" ( Kirkus).College is far too expensive for many people today, and the confusing mix of federal, state, institutional, and private financial aid leaves countless students without the resources they need to pay for it. In Paying the Price, education
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How College Works

by Daniel F. Chambliss ...

Constrained by shrinking budgets, can colleges do more to improve the quality of education? And can students get more out of college without paying higher tuition? Daniel Chambliss and Christopher Takacs conclude that limited resources need not diminish the undergraduate experience. How College Works reveals the decisive role that personal relationships play in determining a student's success, and ... Read more

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Constrained by shrinking budgets, can colleges do more to improve the quality of education? And can students get more out of college without paying higher tuition? Daniel Chambliss and Christopher Takacs conclude that limited resources need not diminish the undergraduate experience. How College Works reveals the decisive role that personal relationships play in determining a student's success, and
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High-Poverty, High-Performing Schools

Foundations for Real Student Success

by Ovid K. Wong ...

In a recent international comparative study, the United States public schools did not fare well with the rest of the world. To the disappointment of many, the No Child Left Behind law did little to improve student achievement. Nevertheless, a small pocket of poverty schools worked against the odds of limited resources and performed to new heights of academic excellence. These high-poverty, high ... Read more

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In a recent international comparative study, the United States public schools did not fare well with the rest of the world. To the disappointment of many, the No Child Left Behind law did little to improve student achievement. Nevertheless, a small pocket of poverty schools worked against the odds of limited resources and performed to new heights of academic excellence. These high-poverty, high
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Governing Academia

Who is in Charge at the Modern University?

by Ronald G. Ehrenberg ...

Public concern over sharp increases in undergraduate tuition has led many to question why colleges and universities cannot behave more like businesses and cut their costs to hold tuition down. Ronald G. Ehrenberg and his coauthors assert that understanding how academic institutions are governed provides part of the answer.Factors that influence the governance of academic institutions include how ... Read more

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Public concern over sharp increases in undergraduate tuition has led many to question why colleges and universities cannot behave more like businesses and cut their costs to hold tuition down. Ronald G. Ehrenberg and his coauthors assert that understanding how academic institutions are governed provides part of the answer.Factors that influence the governance of academic institutions include how
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Leading the Modern University

York University’s Presidents on Continuity and Change, 1974-2014

Edited by Lorna R. Marsden ...

Founded in 1959, York University is now the second largest university in Ontario and third largest university in Canada. However, starting in 1970s the success of the university was far from guaranteed.Leading the Modern University documents the challenges and solutions that five successive university presidents (H. Ian Macdonald, Harry Arthurs, Susan Mann, Lorna Marsden, and Mamdouh Shoukri) ... Read more

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Founded in 1959, York University is now the second largest university in Ontario and third largest university in Canada. However, starting in 1970s the success of the university was far from guaranteed.Leading the Modern University documents the challenges and solutions that five successive university presidents (H. Ian Macdonald, Harry Arthurs, Susan Mann, Lorna Marsden, and Mamdouh Shoukri)
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The Grants Coaching Handbook

Successful Techniques for Creating and Conducting Grants Coaching Programs

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If you want to help your grant seekers achieve up to 50% success rates and move your grants program to new heights in an ever competitive market do not teach them grant/proposal development. Do not mentor them. Coach them to success.Whether you are a research administrator, a current grants consultant, or a professional wanting to build a grants consulting business, grants coaching is the key.This ... Read more

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If you want to help your grant seekers achieve up to 50% success rates and move your grants program to new heights in an ever competitive market do not teach them grant/proposal development. Do not mentor them. Coach them to success.Whether you are a research administrator, a current grants consultant, or a professional wanting to build a grants consulting business, grants coaching is the key.This
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Game of Loans

The Rhetoric and Reality of Student Debt

by Beth Akers, Matthew M. Chingos ...

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Why fears about a looming student loan crisis are unfounded—and how they obscure what's really wrong with student lendingCollege tuition and student debt levels have been rising at an alarming pace for at least two decades. These trends, coupled with an economy weakened by a major recession, have raised serious questions about whether we are headed for a major crisis, with borrowers defaulting on ... Read more

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Why fears about a looming student loan crisis are unfounded—and how they obscure what's really wrong with student lendingCollege tuition and student debt levels have been rising at an alarming pace for at least two decades. These trends, coupled with an economy weakened by a major recession, have raised serious questions about whether we are headed for a major crisis, with borrowers defaulting on
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Wealth Building Strategies For Students And Young Adults

by Pam Stushnoff ...

Learning good wealth management techniques is the most important skill you can have. It is also the hardest to learn.Most people don't even think about saving until they are in their 30's. By then they have bills to pay and a family to maintain. Where are they going to find enough extra money to even think about investing?The time to start saving for your future is when you are in your teens. When ... Read more

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Learning good wealth management techniques is the most important skill you can have. It is also the hardest to learn.Most people don't even think about saving until they are in their 30's. By then they have bills to pay and a family to maintain. Where are they going to find enough extra money to even think about investing?The time to start saving for your future is when you are in your teens. When
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Thousand Dollar Hour

Funding College Through Scholarships

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College is expensive, your job pays little, and you don't want to be working off loans until you're 90. Well, there's a solution for that: scholarships. You can fund college 100% through scholarships—be released from debt—have the freedom to study at any college, with any degree, for any length of time—all by discovering scholarships, the best paying job you’ll ever have. I’m a 2012 college ... Read more

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College is expensive, your job pays little, and you don't want to be working off loans until you're 90. Well, there's a solution for that: scholarships. You can fund college 100% through scholarships—be released from debt—have the freedom to study at any college, with any degree, for any length of time—all by discovering scholarships, the best paying job you’ll ever have. I’m a 2012 college
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