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Higher Education as a National Resource: A Retrospective on the Influence of the Carnegie Commission and Council

"Higher Education as a National Resource: A Retrospective on the Influence of the Carnegie Commission and Council." John A. Douglass. Change Magazine, Vol. 37: No. 5. pp. 30-38. (Sep/Oct 2005)

Higher Education as a National Resource: A Retrospective on the Influence of the Carnegie Commission and Council

Abstract: The Carnegie Commission and Council were established to guide research and provide recommendations on important issues facing American higher education. Unprecedented in their scope, the commission and council had a profound impact on higher education policy and practice.