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BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION INVITES TESTIMONY ON CRITICAL
ISSUES


        The New Jersey State Board of Higher Education's
Strategic Planning Committee will hold a series of public
hearings on the issues identified in the report entitled
"New Jersey Higher Education Strategic Planning Issues." 
The first in the series of three hearings is scheduled to
take place on April 10, 1992 from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. in the
Alumnae Lounge, Saint Joseph's Hall, at the College of Saint
Elizabeth in Convent Station, New Jersey.  Additional
hearings will be held on April 20th from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00
p.m. at Burlington County College in Pemberton and on April
28th from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. at the Department of Higher
Education in Trenton.

        Members of the higher education community and the
public are invited to express their views to the Board's
Strategic Planning Committee on the eight issues targeted
for task force study as well as on concurrent or reaffirmed
issues.  Alternative issues and issues to be considered in
future planning activities may be proposed.  Among those
scheduled to speak are former Governor Thomas Kean,
President of Drew University; Tom Lancaster, Visiting Media
Specialist at Stockton State College; Paula Rothenberg,
Director of the New Jersey Gender Project; and Martin
Finkelstein, Director of the New Jersey Institute for
Collegiate Teaching and Learning.  

        The Strategic Planning Committee considers public
testimony vital to its development of a statewide strategic
plan for higher education.  No formal action on any proposal
will be taken at this hearing.  Persons wishing to testify
should telephone the Office of Statewide Planning at (609)
984-3438.  

        Those testifying will be asked to submit their
testimony in writing at the hearing.  In order to
accommodate all persons who would like to speak, appearances
before the Committee will generally be limited to five
minutes.  Copies of the report are available from the Office
of Statewide Planning at the number listed above.