by HER | Feb 14, 2014 | Uncategorized
Higher Education in Review (2014) Volume 11
by HER | Feb 14, 2014 | HERO
Amy Y. Li Performance funding for higher education has experienced a renaissance in recent years. More states have adopted or are in the process of adopting performance funding models, an accountability tool that allocates state appropriations based on college...
by HER | Feb 14, 2014 | Uncategorized
Allison Palmadessa The traditional purpose of higher education is to serve the public by creating knowledge for free exchange for the benefit of all members of a given society. With the dominance of the global knowledge based economy, academic capitalism is forcing...
by HER | Feb 14, 2014 | Uncategorized
Jessica Baron This study examines the current backlash against affirmative action policy in higher education in the courts and posits, through a Critical Race theory framework, why Whites often describe the policy as being unfair. The historical context of affirmative...
by HER | Feb 14, 2014 | Uncategorized
Daniel Boden, Lisa D. McNair, and Maura Borrego This study explores why interdisciplinary collaborations succeed or fail. We used Tannen’s (1993) discourse method of frame analysis to uncover individuals’ implicit assumptions toward interdisciplinary collaboration and...