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Guide: Organizing a Call-In Day
Some Ideas for Organizing a PHENOM Call-In Day Organize a Planning Meeting Hold a planning meeting of interested people—students, staff, and faculty. A preliminary meeting can be a place to […]
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Guide: Organizing a Public Hearing
This guide can be adapted for any sort of public hearing related to public higher ed. How to hold public hearings on Affordability of Public Higher Education Define the issue. […]
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Book: The Future of Higher Education
The Future of Higher Education by Dan Clawson and Max Page This 60-page book examines the contemporary landscape of higher education institutions and asks and answers these questions: Who is able […]
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Book: Saving State U: Why We Must Fix Public Higher Education
Saving State U: Why We Must Fix Public Higher Education by Nancy Folbre Nancy Folbre brings the national debates of education experts down to the level of trying to teach—and trying […]
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A Speech That Says It All
UMass President Jack Wilson, Commissioner of Higher Education Richard Freeland and PHENOM Vice President Max Page were invited to address the formal founding of the Joint House-Senate Public Higher Education […]
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Remarks by Max Page, PHENOM Vice President, to the Public Higher Education Caucus of the General Court of Massachusetts
February 10, 2011 My name is Max Page. I am a Professor of Architecture and History at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst. I was president of the Massachusetts Society […]
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College Affordability is Top Public Worry
(reprinted from Inside Higher Ed, Feb. 3, 2011) More Americans who identify themselves as struggling economically are worried about the affordability of higher education than about any other financial stress, […]
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An Act to Invest in Our Communities
With the end of federal stimulus funding, we have a nearly $2 Billion budget deficit. That means our schools, Local Aid, and emergency and health care services face deep cuts this […]
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PHENOM on the Boston Common
Check out this great slide show about PHENOM’s March 8, 2010 rally on the Boston Common, as experienced by a first-time rally-goer.