Influencing K-12 and Higher Education Nationally and Internationally

Parent: Presidential Papers—David Pierpont Gardner

eScholarship stats: History by Item for March through June, 2026

Item	Title	Total requests	2026-06	2026-05	2026-04	2026-03
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	225	57	91	48	29
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	214	59	86	51	18
0518t3w3	Organizations and Modern Society	188	31	71	51	35
0zb7z5fc	Managing the American University	186	26	88	35	37
0vp858vw	A Nation at Risk Third Anniversary Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah	170	18	78	37	37
73x744w2	“Report of the National Commission on Excellence in Education: a Retrospective View,” Commonwealth Club, San Francisco, California	148	23	65	25	35
20s081z7	Geography in the School Curriculum	139	24	61	25	29
18q6r6r9	Remarks to the International Association of Defense Counsel, Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California	135	16	58	24	37
2wb1j1xn	Managing Transitions in a Time of Acute Modernity	135	18	55	29	33
9pm2g10q	Education and the American Economy	128	16	57	27	28
1xg9c2jn	A Time for Re-Examination and Renewal Commitment	115	24	49	18	24
5rr4729g	“Excellence and Institutional Mission: Focusing on Quality,” Eighty-Seventh Annual Meeting of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Chicago, Illinois	115	17	44	24	30
3sb0j9fw	"The Governance and Management of American Universities," The Siciliano Lecture, University of Utah, Salt Lake City	110	18	49	17	26
9sb3p9nh	Higher Education and the New Technologies,” Sixth International Conference on Higher Education, University of Lancaster, Lancaster England	110	11	46	21	32
8h6471f5	“Educational Excellence: the Hope of the Future,” Keynote Address, Utah Education Association, Salt Lake City, Utah	107	12	40	32	23
93t3t49s	"Our Universities: A Shared Pursuit of Excellence," University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia	107	17	48	23	19
7rv2n91z	“Universities and the Global Marketplace,” National Academy of Engineering, UC Irvine, California	104	17	37	30	20
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	99	12	45	21	21
7xq962f2	Excellence and Equality of Opportunity	97	10	52	17	18
9h28m267	“Reflections on the Basic Purposes of Schooling," University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia	96	13	38	19	26
2ft3z5wk	"Excellence in Graduate Education and Research,” Western Association of Graduate Schools, Monterey, California	93	15	40	20	18
5b03q6n0	“Educational Excellence and the American High School,” Conference: The American High School Today and Tomorrow, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California	93	15	43	22	13
1dm2k9nf	“Education and America’s Future,” Financial Executives Institute, San Francisco, California	92	10	40	22	20
2vm5k081	Fulfilling Our Expectations	89	9	37	21	22
5p28j1cb	Educational Standards: a Moving Target	88	13	32	24	19
3cc210bc	“Forces for Change in the Governance of British and American Universities	86	14	34	19	19
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	7	31	21	27
3fd3s761	“Do We Want a Capital ‘U’ in Utah?” Utah Advertising Federation, Salt Lake City, Utah	85	10	36	16	23
501251h1	Excellence in Education: a Brief Analysis of the Problems	84	9	36	24	15
2dg7q5g5	Risking the Future: a Report on Science and Math Education in the Public Schools	83	12	34	14	23
4rp0d18f	Managing Transitions in a Time of Acute Modernity	81	10	33	24	14
4z08g996	The Report of the National Commission on Excellence in Education: How the Nation Responded,” American Academy of Periodontology, San Francisco, California	81	10	34	17	20
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	80	12	33	16	19
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	80	11	36	18	15
6216w7tk	“The Investment the Public Makes in Higher Education,” Legislative Breakfast, Boise State University, Boise, Idaho	78	8	31	19	20
7v1766zz	Statement to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources, US Senate, on A Nation at Risk, Washington, DC	75	11	29	22	13
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	69	6	27	15	21
3nt4n1j5	Remarks to the Presidents Council, National Association for Land Grant Universities and Colleges, Washington, DC	64	4	28	15	17

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