The agile college : how institutions successfully navigate demographic changes /

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"This book examines how institutions of higher education in the United States are responding to the challenges that demographic change presents. Grawe draws on interviews with leaders in higher education and case studies at a variety of institutions to provide prescient guidance for leaders in...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Grawe, Nathan D. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2021.
Subjects:
Education, Higher > United States.
Educational change > United States.
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives > United States.
Education > Demographic aspects > United States.
Enseignement > Réforme > États-Unis.
Enseignement supérieur > Finalités > États-Unis.
Éducation > Aspect démographique > États-Unis.
Education > Demographic aspects
Education, Higher
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives
Educational change
Population
United States > Population.
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Demographic pressures. Evolving demographic trends ; Updated projections of higher education demand ; New lenses for higher education demand ; A detailed examination by race
  • The response of higher education. Strategies and tactics for tackling disruptive change ; Recruitment and financial aid policies ; Retention initiatives ; Program reforms ; Reorganization, rightsizing, and other names for retrenchment ; Growth plans ; Collaborative action ; Something between Chicken Little and Pollyanna
  • Appendix 1. Methods
  • Appendix 2. Comparison to WICHE forecasts.

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