Influencing K-12 and Higher Education Nationally and Internationally

Parent: Presidential Papers—David Pierpont Gardner

eScholarship stats: History by Item for July through October, 2026

Item	Title	Total requests	2026-10	2026-09	2026-08	2026-07
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	175	66	40	34	35
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	157	55	35	34	33
9pm2g10q	Education and the American Economy	115	41	46	17	11
93t3t49s	"Our Universities: A Shared Pursuit of Excellence," University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia	114	27	58	24	5
0518t3w3	Organizations and Modern Society	111	40	19	37	15
9h28m267	“Reflections on the Basic Purposes of Schooling," University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia	101	17	46	21	17
2wb1j1xn	Managing Transitions in a Time of Acute Modernity	99	30	39	20	10
3sb0j9fw	"The Governance and Management of American Universities," The Siciliano Lecture, University of Utah, Salt Lake City	93	44	19	23	7
20s081z7	Geography in the School Curriculum	89	42	15	15	17
0vp858vw	A Nation at Risk Third Anniversary Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah	87	32	26	20	9
73x744w2	“Report of the National Commission on Excellence in Education: a Retrospective View,” Commonwealth Club, San Francisco, California	87	22	22	33	10
1dm2k9nf	“Education and America’s Future,” Financial Executives Institute, San Francisco, California	86	48	17	13	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	86	46	11	17	12
3nt4n1j5	Remarks to the Presidents Council, National Association for Land Grant Universities and Colleges, Washington, DC	85	49	20	11	5
2vm5k081	Fulfilling Our Expectations	80	27	28	20	5
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	79	40	12	23	4
3fd3s761	“Do We Want a Capital ‘U’ in Utah?” Utah Advertising Federation, Salt Lake City, Utah	78	30	29	14	5
5b03q6n0	“Educational Excellence and the American High School,” Conference: The American High School Today and Tomorrow, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California	78	29	25	11	13
7v1766zz	Statement to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources, US Senate, on A Nation at Risk, Washington, DC	78	28	15	29	6
0zb7z5fc	Managing the American University	75	29	18	18	10
18q6r6r9	Remarks to the International Association of Defense Counsel, Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California	75	41	16	15	3
4z08g996	The Report of the National Commission on Excellence in Education: How the Nation Responded,” American Academy of Periodontology, San Francisco, California	73	27	23	18	5
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	73	29	19	19	6
7xq962f2	Excellence and Equality of Opportunity	73	27	22	16	8
6216w7tk	“The Investment the Public Makes in Higher Education,” Legislative Breakfast, Boise State University, Boise, Idaho	71	36	16	13	6
5rr4729g	“Excellence and Institutional Mission: Focusing on Quality,” Eighty-Seventh Annual Meeting of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Chicago, Illinois	70	21	19	19	11
2ft3z5wk	"Excellence in Graduate Education and Research,” Western Association of Graduate Schools, Monterey, California	68	35	12	11	10
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	68	39	12	15	2
1xg9c2jn	A Time for Re-Examination and Renewal Commitment	66	27	20	10	9
7rv2n91z	“Universities and the Global Marketplace,” National Academy of Engineering, UC Irvine, California	65	28	16	15	6
4rp0d18f	Managing Transitions in a Time of Acute Modernity	64	29	17	13	5
8h6471f5	“Educational Excellence: the Hope of the Future,” Keynote Address, Utah Education Association, Salt Lake City, Utah	60	24	18	10	8
501251h1	Excellence in Education: a Brief Analysis of the Problems	59	26	7	21	5
9sb3p9nh	Higher Education and the New Technologies,” Sixth International Conference on Higher Education, University of Lancaster, Lancaster England	59	25	9	15	10
2dg7q5g5	Risking the Future: a Report on Science and Math Education in the Public Schools	58	24	16	16	2
5p28j1cb	Educational Standards: a Moving Target	56	28	13	10	5
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	55	20	13	18	4
3cc210bc	“Forces for Change in the Governance of British and American Universities	45	20	9	10	6

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