Community Colleges

  • Community Colleges: A Reference Handbook
    By David L. Levinson

    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: New Environments, New Directions
    By Jerry A. Jacobs, Kathleen M. Shaw

    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
    By James L. Ratcliff

    Community Colleges

  • Community Colleges: Policy in the Future Context
    By Susan B. Twombly, Barbara K. Townsend

    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 ...

  • Community Colleges: Policy in the Future Context
    By Susan B. Twombly, Barbara K. Townsend

    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 ...

  • Community Colleges: A Reference Handbook
    By DAVID LEVINSON

    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 ...