The States and Public Higher Education Policy: Affordability, Access, and Accountability
Edited by Donald E. Heller
University of Michigan
© 2001, The Johns Hopkins University Press

Acknowledgements

Foreword
David Breneman

Introduction: The Changing Dynamics of Affordability, Access, and Accountability in Public Higher Education
Donald E. Heller

Part One: Affordability

1 Trends in Public College and University Affordability: The Contradiction of Increasing Prices and Increasing Enrollment
Donald E. Heller

2. The Paradox of College Prices: Five Stories With No Clear Lessons
Michael Mumper

3. Reforming the Ways in Which States Finance Higher Education
Arthur Hauptman

Part Two: Access

4. Reframing Access and Opportunity in Higher Education: Problematic State and Federal Higher Education Policy in the 1990s
Patrick Callan

5. Time for Retreat or Renewal? Perspectives on the Effects of Hopwood on Campus
Sylvia Hurtado and Heather Wathington Cade

6. The Contemporary Politics of Access Policy: California After Proposition 209
Brian Pusser

Part Three: Accountability

7. Public Policy and Higher Education Accountability: Lessons from the Past and Present for the New Millennium
William Zumeta

8. A Study in Tension: State Assessment and Public Colleges and Universities
Michael Nettles and John Cole

9. The Call for Public Accountability: Rethinking the Linkages to
Student Outcomes
Edward P. St. John, Kimberly A. Kline, and Eric H. Asker

Conclusion: Technology and the Future of Public Higher Education Policy
Donald E. Heller

Contributors

Index