Accountability and Higher Education
(Sprache: Englisch)
In an era and economy driven by knowledge and information, accountability becomes of ever increasing importance. This comprehensive and timely book will present the principles and practical guidelines for effective accountability for states, for colleges and for universities.
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In an era and economy driven by knowledge and information, accountability becomes of ever increasing importance. This comprehensive and timely book will present the principles and practical guidelines for effective accountability for states, for colleges and for universities.
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With contributions from leading experts in the field, this comprehensive and timely book presents the principles and guidelines for effective accountability for states, colleges, and universities. Achieving Accountability in Higher Education clarifies the concept of accountability for both public and private colleges and universities and explores its reaches and limits. The book examines the most recent developments, offers current models for each of the major approaches to accountability, and analyzes their shortcomings.
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Preface ixThe Editor xxiThe Contributors xxiii1 The Many Faces of Accountability 1Joseph C. Burke2 Accountability and the Private Sector: State and Federal Perspectives 25
William M. Zumeta3 Accountability and Governance 55
Richard C. Richardson Jr., Thomas R. Smalling4 Accountability and Accreditation: Can Reforms Match Increasing Demands? 78
Ralph A. Wolff5 Can Assessment Serve Accountability? It Depends on the Question 104
Peter T. Ewell6 Standardized Testing and Accountability: Finding the Way and the Will 125
T. Dary Erwin7 Imagine Asking the Client: Using Student and Alumni Surveys for Accountability in Higher Education 148
George D. Kuh8 Academic Audit for Accountability and Improvement 173
William F. Massy9 State-by-State Report Cards: Public Purposes and Accountability for a New Century 198
Patrick M. Callan, Joni E. Finney10 Reinventing Accountability: From Bureaucratic Rules to Performance Results 216
Joseph C. Burke11 Resources and Reputationin Higher Education: Double, Double, Toil and Trouble 246
J. Fredericks Volkwein, Stephen D. Grunig12 The Dog That Doesn't Bark: Why Markets Neither Limit Prices nor Promote Educational Quality 275
Robert M. Zemsky13 The Three Corners of the Accountability Triangle: Serving All, Submitting to None 296
Joseph C. BurkeReferences 325Name Index 349Subject Index 355
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Joseph C. Burke
- 2004, 400 Seiten, Maße: 23,6 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 0787972428
- ISBN-13: 9780787972424
Sprache:
Englisch
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