Influencing K-12 and Higher Education Nationally and Internationally
Parent: Presidential Papers—David Pierpont Gardner
eScholarship stats: Breakdown by Item for April through July, 2026
| Item | Title | Total requests | Download | View-only | %Dnld |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85x4d7t2 | “Excellence: As Difficult As It Is Rare,” Robert Tait McKenzie Memorial Lecture, cosponsored by The American Academy of Physical Education and The American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Houston, Texas | 231 | 185 | 46 | 80.1% |
| 42m822cw | “Setting the Scene: the Importance of Quality,” Critical Choices in Western Higher Education: a Regional Conference on Policy Alternatives for Quality, Finance, and Coordination in the 80s, Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, Denver, Colorado | 229 | 185 | 44 | 80.8% |
| 0518t3w3 | Organizations and Modern Society | 168 | 41 | 127 | 24.4% |
| 0zb7z5fc | Managing the American University | 159 | 57 | 102 | 35.8% |
| 0vp858vw | A Nation at Risk Third Anniversary Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah | 142 | 45 | 97 | 31.7% |
| 20s081z7 | Geography in the School Curriculum | 127 | 77 | 50 | 60.6% |
| 73x744w2 | “Report of the National Commission on Excellence in Education: a Retrospective View,” Commonwealth Club, San Francisco, California | 123 | 35 | 88 | 28.5% |
| 2wb1j1xn | Managing Transitions in a Time of Acute Modernity | 112 | 31 | 81 | 27.7% |
| 9pm2g10q | Education and the American Economy | 111 | 33 | 78 | 29.7% |
| 18q6r6r9 | Remarks to the International Association of Defense Counsel, Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California | 101 | 46 | 55 | 45.5% |
| 1xg9c2jn | A Time for Re-Examination and Renewal Commitment | 100 | 26 | 74 | 26.0% |
| 5rr4729g | “Excellence and Institutional Mission: Focusing on Quality,” Eighty-Seventh Annual Meeting of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Chicago, Illinois | 96 | 27 | 69 | 28.1% |
| 5b03q6n0 | “Educational Excellence and the American High School,” Conference: The American High School Today and Tomorrow, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California | 93 | 39 | 54 | 41.9% |
| 93t3t49s | "Our Universities: A Shared Pursuit of Excellence," University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia | 93 | 39 | 54 | 41.9% |
| 8h6471f5 | “Educational Excellence: the Hope of the Future,” Keynote Address, Utah Education Association, Salt Lake City, Utah | 92 | 28 | 64 | 30.4% |
| 3sb0j9fw | "The Governance and Management of American Universities," The Siciliano Lecture, University of Utah, Salt Lake City | 91 | 26 | 65 | 28.6% |
| 7rv2n91z | “Universities and the Global Marketplace,” National Academy of Engineering, UC Irvine, California | 90 | 36 | 54 | 40.0% |
| 9sb3p9nh | Higher Education and the New Technologies,” Sixth International Conference on Higher Education, University of Lancaster, Lancaster England | 88 | 22 | 66 | 25.0% |
| 7xq962f2 | Excellence and Equality of Opportunity | 87 | 36 | 51 | 41.4% |
| 9h28m267 | “Reflections on the Basic Purposes of Schooling," University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia | 87 | 25 | 62 | 28.7% |
| 2ft3z5wk | "Excellence in Graduate Education and Research,” Western Association of Graduate Schools, Monterey, California | 85 | 34 | 51 | 40.0% |
| 9kt0k50h | “The Challenge of School Reform over the Next Decade,” issue paper for States Look to the Future meeting, The Council of State Governments, Orlando, Florida | 82 | 31 | 51 | 37.8% |
| 1dm2k9nf | “Education and America’s Future,” Financial Executives Institute, San Francisco, California | 80 | 30 | 50 | 37.5% |
| 501251h1 | Excellence in Education: a Brief Analysis of the Problems | 74 | 30 | 44 | 40.5% |
| 5p28j1cb | Educational Standards: a Moving Target | 74 | 27 | 47 | 36.5% |
| 3cc210bc | “Forces for Change in the Governance of British and American Universities | 73 | 35 | 38 | 47.9% |
| 2vm5k081 | Fulfilling Our Expectations | 72 | 37 | 35 | 51.4% |
| 4rp0d18f | Managing Transitions in a Time of Acute Modernity | 72 | 29 | 43 | 40.3% |
| 5bm0219v | Invited testimony before the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education of the Committee on Education and Labor, U.S. House of Representatives, "The Reauthorization of the Higher Education Act of l985,'' Washington D.C | 71 | 19 | 52 | 26.8% |
| 9718v60h | “American Leadership at Home and Abroad: The Bicentennial Challenge,” Business-Government Relations Council of the Business-Higher Education Forum, Hilton Head, South Carolina | 71 | 24 | 47 | 33.8% |
| 7v1766zz | Statement to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources, US Senate, on A Nation at Risk, Washington, DC | 68 | 24 | 44 | 35.3% |
| 3fd3s761 | “Do We Want a Capital ‘U’ in Utah?” Utah Advertising Federation, Salt Lake City, Utah | 67 | 18 | 49 | 26.9% |
| 4z08g996 | The Report of the National Commission on Excellence in Education: How the Nation Responded,” American Academy of Periodontology, San Francisco, California | 66 | 20 | 46 | 30.3% |
| 6216w7tk | “The Investment the Public Makes in Higher Education,” Legislative Breakfast, Boise State University, Boise, Idaho | 64 | 33 | 31 | 51.6% |
| 4wd5d36x | “Education in a Technological Economy: Some Observations on the Nation’s Schools,” UCLA Business Forecasting Conference, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California | 63 | 24 | 39 | 38.1% |
| 2dg7q5g5 | Risking the Future: a Report on Science and Math Education in the Public Schools | 62 | 30 | 32 | 48.4% |
| 3nt4n1j5 | Remarks to the Presidents Council, National Association for Land Grant Universities and Colleges, Washington, DC | 52 | 22 | 30 | 42.3% |
| 6gq6m6cw | Invited testimony on A Nation at Risk, the report of the National Commission on Excellence in Education, before the House Sub-committee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education and the Senate Subcommittee on Education, Arts and Humanities, U.S. Congress, Washington, D.C | 52 | 23 | 29 | 44.2% |
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