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The Organization and Administration of a State's Institutions of Higher Education (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Arthur Lefevre

 
9781330761939: The Organization and Administration of a State's Institutions of Higher Education (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A clear guide to how a state's public colleges and universities can be organized and run well.
This book examines what makes higher education work as a true, cooperative system. It centers on Texas and the three state institutions, analyzing how governance, funding, and administration should interact to support reliable, high-quality learning. The text argues for a careful division of powers between legislature, governing boards, and campus leaders to prevent disorganization and promote steady progress.


  • Explains the difference between organizing and administering, and why both matter for success.

  • Discusses the roles and limits of governing boards, executive leaders, and state lawmakers.

  • Considers issues like competition between institutions, funding stability, and the freedom of teaching.

  • Offers a framework for evaluating curricula, faculty, and campus administration to prevent duplication and rivalry.



Ideal for readers of policy, higher education administration, and Texas state history who want a practical, principle‑based view of running public universities.

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