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The Politics of Determining Merit Aid Eligibility Criteria: An Analysis of the Policy Process
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Exploring the 'How' in Policy Diffusion: National Intermediary Organizations' Roles in Facilitating the Spread of Performance-Based Funding Policies in the States
Published in The Journal of higher education (Columbus) (03-09-2017)“…Numerous studies have examined "whether" and "why" policies diffuse, or the reasons for the adoption in a given government of a policy that exists in another…”
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Ideological Think Tanks and the Politics of College Affordability in the States
Published in The Journal of higher education (Columbus) (01-01-2019)“…Americans are increasingly divided in their views on higher education, often in alignment with their political affiliations. This study examines how…”
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Becoming a “game changer”: Complete College America’s role in U.S. higher education policy fields
Published in Higher education (01-07-2021)“…Established in 2009, Complete College America (CCA) has emerged as one of the leading single-issue intermediary organizations advocating policy solutions to…”
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A Rhetorical Analysis of Intermediary Organization Documents on College Completion Policy
Published in Educational policy (Los Altos, Calif.) (01-03-2022)“…Intermediary organizations play an increasingly important role in public policy related to higher education, particularly related to the completion agenda…”
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Does State Merit-Based Aid Stem Brain Drain?
Published in Educational evaluation and policy analysis (01-06-2010)“…In this study, the authors use college enrollment and migration data to test the brain drain hypothesis. Their results suggest that state merit scholarship…”
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State Higher Education Governing Agencies and the Knowledge Brokering Process: Investigating Their Role as Multi-facing Organizations in the United States
Published in Higher education policy (01-09-2021)“…State higher education governing agencies in the United States are uniquely positioned between the state government and public postsecondary sector. However,…”
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Ideological Think Tanks in the States: An Inventory of Their Prevalence, Networks, and Higher Education Policy Activity
Published in Educational policy (Los Altos, Calif.) (01-03-2014)“…This study takes an inventory of a particular type of intermediary organization ascendant within the state-level higher education policy: ideological think…”
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The Determinants of State Spending on Higher Education: How Capital Project Funding Differs from General Fund Appropriations
Published in The Journal of higher education (Columbus) (2013)“…Our fixed-effects panel data analysis of state spending on higher education fills a near void of studies examining capital expenditures on higher education. In…”
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Eligibility Effects on College Access: Under-represented Student Perceptions of Tennessee's Merit Aid Program
Published in Research in higher education (01-11-2008)“…As state-level merit-based financial aid programs proliferate, analysts both find that these programs have a disproportionate effect on students traditionally…”
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The Politics of Determining Merit Aid Eligibility Criteria: An Analysis of the Policy Process
Published in The Journal of higher education (Columbus) (01-01-2010)“…Using archival sources and interviews with fifty-six participants, this comparative case study examines the criteria determination process in New Mexico,…”
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The Determinants of State Spending on Higher Education: How Capital Project Funding Differs from General Fund Appropriations
Published in The Journal of higher education (Columbus) (01-05-2013)“…Our fixed-effects panel data analysis of state spending on higher education fills a near void of studies examining capital expenditures on higher education. In…”
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State Capital Expenditures for Higher Education: "Where the real politics happens"
Published in Journal of education finance (22-03-2011)“…Little empirical attention has been paid to state capital expenditures for higher education. While some anecdotal evidence exists that the process of…”
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Policy Adoption in North Carolina and Tennessee: A Comparative Case Study of Lottery Beneficiaries
Published in Review of higher education (01-06-2009)“…This study analyzes the policy process through which two states determined education beneficiary programs of newly adopted state lotteries. Tennessee, in 2003,…”
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Merit Aid in North Carolina: A Case Study of a “Nonevent”
Published in Educational policy (Los Altos, Calif.) (01-09-2010)“…Since the adoption of Georgia’s HOPE (Helping Outstanding Pupils Educationally) scholarship program, seven additional Southeastern states have adopted similar…”
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Marketing Merit Aid: The Response of Flagship Campuses to State Merit Aid Programs
Published in The Journal of student financial aid (01-01-2011)“…This study examines the differences in the portfolio of institutional scholarships and the marketing of these awards between flagship campuses with and without…”
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The Politics of State Higher Education Governance Reform
Published in Peabody journal of education (2003)“…During the 1990s, state governments considered in excess of 100 initiatives to reorganize, restructure, or "reform" higher education governance arrangements…”
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C. C. Morphew and P. D. Eckel: Privatizing the Public University: Perspectives from across the academy
Published in Higher Education (01-02-2011)“…Drawing on conceptual frameworks from political science, in Chap. 2, Michael McLendon and Christine Mokher outline ve privatization trends in state-level…”
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Merit Aid in North Carolina
Published in Educational policy (Los Altos, Calif.) (01-09-2010)“…Since the adoption of Georgia's HOPE (Helping Outstanding Pupils Educationally) scholarship program, seven additional Southeastern states have adopted similar…”
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Comparative Higher Education Politics: Policymaking in North America and Western Europe. Higher Education Dynamics. Volume 60
Published in Comparative Higher Education Politics : Policymaking in North America and Western Europe (13-05-2023)“…This volume provides an overview of the state of the art of research on the politics of higher education policy in Canada, the US, and Western Europe. Each…”
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