The Community College Story: A Tale of American Innovation
- ISBN-10
- 0871172879
- ISBN-13
- 9780871172877
- Category
- Community colleges
- Pages
- 43
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995-01-01
- Author
- George B. Vaughan
Description
This work is intended to be a concise, yet comprehensive look at the rich history and important role of the community college movement in the United States.
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