Public institutions
Here are entered works that discuss collectively the various established or organized societies or corporations that are created and exist by law or public authority for the benefit of the public in general, such as public hospitals, charities, colleges, universities, etc.
See also what's at your library, or elsewhere.
Broader term:Narrower terms:- Public institutions -- Accounting
- Public institutions -- East Asia
- Public institutions -- Finance
- Public institutions -- Law and legislation
- Almshouses
- Asylums
- Correctional institutions
- Inmates of institutions
- Public hospitals
- Reformatories
- Schools
- Slaughtering and slaughter-houses
- Universities and colleges
- Government institutions
- Institutions, Public
- Institutions, State
- State institutions
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Fairness, Globalization, and Public Institutions: East Asia and Beyond (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, c2006), ed. by James A. Dator, Richard Pratt, and Yong-sŏk Sŏ (PDF with commentary at Hawaii)
- The Class of 2014: Preserving Access to California Higher Education, by George S. Park and Robert J. Lempert (PDF files with commentary at rand.org)
- Like Nobody's Business: An Insider's Guide to How US University Finances Really Work (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2021), by Andrew C. Comrie (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)
- Fairness, Globalization, and Public Institutions: East Asia and Beyond (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, c2006), ed. by James A. Dator, Richard Pratt, and Yong-sŏk Sŏ (PDF with commentary at Hawaii)
- Big Business and the American University (New York: New Outlook Publishers, 1966), by Bettina Aptheker (frame-dependent HTML at cdlib.org)
- FIRE's Guide to Student Fees, Funding, and Legal Equality on Campus (c2003), by Jordan Lorence (PDF files with commentary at thefire.org)
- Dethroning Historical Reputations: Universities, Museums and the Commemoration of Benefactors (London: Institute of Historical Research, 2018), ed. by Jill Pellew and Lawrence Goldman (PDF with commentary at Humanities Digital Library)
- Ripoff 101: How the Publishing Industry's Practices Needlessly Drive Up Textbook Costs (second edition, 2005), by Kate Rube, contrib. by Merriah Fairchild (PDF with commentary at maketextbooksaffordable.org)
- Ripoff 101: How the Current Practices of the Textbook Industry Drive Up the Cost of College Textbooks (2004), by Merriah Fairchild (PDF at Michigan)
- Collaboration, Technology, and Outsourcing Initiatives in Higher Education: A Literature Review, by Tessa Kaganoff (PDF at rand.org)
- For Profit Higher Education: The Failure to Safeguard the Federal Investment and Ensure Student Success (official commitee print, 4 volumes; 2012), by United States Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (PDF and text at senate.gov and fdlp.gov)
- The National Student Education Fund (Washington: Heritage Foundation, 1982), by David Asman
- Preparing for the Workplace: Charting a Course for Federal Postsecondary Training Policy (1994), ed. by Janet S. Hansen (page images with commentary at NAP)
- The Class of 2014: Preserving Access to California Higher Education, by George S. Park and Robert J. Lempert (PDF files with commentary at rand.org)
- UW Struggle: When a State Attacks its University (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2017), by Chuck Rybak (HTML with commentary at umn.edu)
- Like Nobody's Business: An Insider's Guide to How US University Finances Really Work (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2021), by Andrew C. Comrie (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)
- Losing Ground: A National Status Report on the Affordability of American Higher Education (2002), by National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education (HTML at highereducation.org)
- Financing Postsecondary Education: The Federal Role, by United States Department of Education (HTML at ed.gov)
- Restoring the Balance: Dollars, Values, and the Future of College Sports (2010), by Knight Foundation Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics (PDF and Javascript-dependent HTML at knightcommission.org)
- The Education Bill of 1906 for England and Wales as it Past the House of Commons (Washington: GPO, 1906), by Anna Tolman Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
- Enactments in Parliament, Specially Concerning the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge, the Colleges and Halls Therein and the Colleges of Winchester, Eton and Westminster (4 volumes, 1912), by Great Britain Parliament, ed. by Lionel Lancelot Shadwell
- Final Report of the Royal Commission Appointed to Inquire Into the Working of the Elementary Education Acts, England and Wales (with dissents, reservations, and appendices; London: HMSO, 1888), by Great Britain Royal Commission on Education (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Probable Course of Legislation on Popular Education, and the Position of the Church in Regard to it (London et al.: Rivingtons, 1868), by David Melville
- Second Report of the Royal Commission Appointed to Inquire Into the Working of the Elementary Education Acts, England and Wales (London: HMSO, 1887), by Great Britain Royal Commission on Education (page images at HathiTrust)
- Third Report of the Royal Commission Appointed to Inquire Into the Working of the Elementary Education Acts, England and Wales (London: HMSO, 1887), by Great Britain Royal Commission on Education (page images at HathiTrust)
- A Short History of Education (second edition; London: Ralph Holland and Co., 1904), by George Benson Clough (multiple formats at archive.org)
- School Law: An Act to Establish and Maintain a System of Free Schools, in the State of Illinois, as Amended February 21, 1859 (Springfield, IL: Bailhache and Baker, 1859), by Illinois
- System of Public Instruction and Primary School Law of Michigan, by Michigan Department of Public Instruction (page images at MOA)
- School Funds and School Laws of Michigan, by Michigan Department of Public Instruction (page images at MOA)
- General School Law of South Carolina, 1921 (Columbia, SC: Farrell Printing Co., 1921), by South Carolina State Department of Education (page images at HathiTrust)
- Archiv für das Schweizerische Unterrichtswesen (in German) (partial serial archives)
- Jahrbuch des Unterrichtswesens in der Schweiz (partial serial archives)
- FIRE's Guide to Free Speech on Campus (2005), by Harvey A. Silverglate, David A. French, and Greg Lukianoff (PDF files with commentary at thefire.org)
- State Regulation of Private Schools (2000), by United States Department of Education (HTML and PDF at ed.gov)
- Public Opinion and the Teaching of History in the United States (New York: A. A. Knopf, 1926), by Bessie Louise Pierce (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Lawyer in the School-Room, by Michael McN. Walsh (page images at MOA)
- Attacks on the Freedom to Learn (1996), by People for the American Way (HTML at archive.org)
- Handbook of the State Library Commission for the State of Delaware, Established 1901 (new edition, revised and enlarged, 1904), by Delaware State Library Commission, ed. by Florence Bayard Kane
- Handbook of the State Library Commission for the State of Delaware, Established 1901, Headquarters at the State House, Dover (Dover: Sentinel Printing Co., 1902), by Delaware State Library Commission, contrib. by Florence Bayard Kane
- Silence at Boalt Hall: The Dismantling of Affirmative Action (Berkeley: University of California Press, c2002), by Andrea Guerrero (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)
- In the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania: Case no. 04cv2688; Judge Jones; Tammy Kitzmiller, et al., Plaintiffs v. Dover Area School District, et al., Defendants (2005), by John E. Jones (PDF at uscourts.gov)
- Intelligent Design in Public School Science Curricula: A Legal Guidebook (Richardson, TX: Foundation for Thought and Ethics, c1999), by David K. DeWolf, Stephen C. Meyer, and Mark E. DeForrest (HTML at arn.org)
- Silence at Boalt Hall: The Dismantling of Affirmative Action (Berkeley: University of California Press, c2002), by Andrea Guerrero (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)
- With All Deliberate Speed: 1954-19?? (clearinghouse publication 69; Washington: US Commission on Civil Rights, 1981), by Karen McGill Arrington (page images at HathiTrust)
- Courting Failure: How School Finance Lawsuits Exploit Judges' Good Intentions and Harm our Children (c2006), ed. by Eric A. Hanushek (PDF with commentary at Stanford)
- In the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania: Case no. 04cv2688; Judge Jones; Tammy Kitzmiller, et al., Plaintiffs v. Dover Area School District, et al., Defendants (2005), by John E. Jones (PDF at uscourts.gov)
- Open Education: International Perspectives in Higher Education (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, 2016), ed. by Patrick Blessinger and T. J. Bliss (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)
- Behind the Bars (Boston: Lee and Shepard; New York: Lee, Shepard and Dillingham, 1871), by Adeline T. P. Lunt (page images at HathiTrust)
- Rethinking the Future of the University (1998), ed. by David Lyle Jeffrey and Dominic Manganiello (PDF with commentary at Ottawa)
- Handbook of British, Continental and Canadian Universities, With Special Mention of the Courses Open to Women (New York: Macmillan, 1899), ed. by Isabel Maddison (multiple formats at archive.org)
More items available under narrower terms.