"Winter 2014" Includes bibliographical references and index. New Book -- January -- 2015
Contents:
Concluding Thoughts / James C. Palmer. Community College Budgeting and Financing Demystified / David S. Murphy, Stephen G. Katsinas -- Budgeting Approaches in Community Colleges / James C. Palmer -- Program Costs and Student Completion / Terri M. Manning, Peter M. Crosta -- The Implications of State Fiscal Policies for Community Colleges / Alicia C. Dowd, Linda Taing Shieh -- Linking Resource Decisions to Planning / Laura Saunders -- Philanthropy and Private Foundations: Expanding Revenue Sources / Carlee Drummer, Roxann Marshburn -- Entrepreneurship: The College as a Business Enterprise / Brent D. Cejda, Michael R. Jolley -- Assessing Financial Health in Community Colleges / Trudy H. Bers, Ronald B. Head -- Evolving Practices and Emerging Innovations in Community College Finance / Christopher M. Mullin -- Concluding Thoughts / James C. Palmer.
Summary:
"In this volume of New Directions for Community Colleges, key issues and practices will be addressed on the following topics: The contemporary challenge of meeting growing demands for increased student persistence and success; diminishing state support for higher education; new calls for accountability and ways to measure institutional effectiveness; the increasing reliance of many community colleges on grants and other sources of revenue; and college policies that have significant financial ramifications" -- page 4 of cover.
Series:
New directions for community colleges, 0194-3081 ; no. 168
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