This new volume shows why America's community colleges increasingly find themselves at the epicenter of social conflict, surrounded by unresolved questions such as: In a country based on the notion of equal opportunity, shouldn't all high ...
Community colleges have experienced a dramatic shift in focus and direction over the past 25 years. The impact of federal policy that emphasizes employment over education and the increased pressure...
Community Colleges
Canada's community colleges . Vancouver : University of British Columbia Press . Dennison , J. , & Levin , J. ( 1989 ) . Canada's community college in the nineteen eighties . Willowdale , Ontario : Association of Canadian Community ...
On its face , this figure does not appear to warrant the growing furor surrounding remedial education and its place ... of the debates surrounding remediation analyzed elsewhere ( Shaw , 1997 ) , the rhetoric surrounding remediation is ...
In this comprehensive guide, readers will find not only a solid grounding in the latest research on these difficult questions but also a thoughtful analysis of the social forces that gave rise to American community colleges and still shape ...