Community colleges : policy in the future context / edited by Barbara K. Townsend and Susan B. Twombly.
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TextSeries: Educational policy in the 21st century ; v. 2.Publication details: Westport, Conn. : Ablex, 2001.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 308 pages) : chartsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 058539444X
- 9780585394442
- 0313003068
- 9780313003066
- 9781567505221
- 1567505228
- 9781567505238
- 1567505236
- Community colleges -- United States
- Higher education and state -- United States
- Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives -- United States
- Collèges communautaires -- États-Unis
- Enseignement supérieur -- Politique gouvernementale -- États-Unis
- Enseignement supérieur -- Finalités -- États-Unis
- EDUCATION -- Higher
- Community colleges
- Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives
- Higher education and state
- United States
- 378.1/543/0973 21
- LB2328.15.U6 C655 2001eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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PART I: NATIONAL LEVEL: Governmental policies affecting community colleges: a historical perspective / Arthur M. Cohen -- Federal policies and community colleges: a mix of federal and local influences / Cheryl D. Lovell -- Statewide governance structures and two-year colleges / Richard C. Richardson, Jr. and Gerardo E. de los Santos -- Accountability in community colleges: looking toward the 21st Century / Frankie Santos Laanan -- The buffered and the buffeted institution: globalization and the community college / John S. Levin -- PART II: STATE LEVEL: Policy directions for K-14 education: looking to the future / Margaret Terry Orr and Debra D. Bragg -- State policies and the community college's role in workforce preparation / Kevin J. Dougherty -- State dual credit policy and its implications for community colleges: lessons from Missouri for the 21st Century / Anthony G. Girardi and Robert B. Stein -- Statewide transfer and articulation policies: current practices and emerging issues / Jan M. Ignash and Barbara K. Townsend -- Reframing remediation as a systemic phenomenon: a comparative analysis of remediation in two state / Kathleen M. Shaw -- Teaching and learning in the new information age: state-system policies for technology / Rosa Cintron, Connie Dillon, and Tammy Boyd -- PART III: INSTITUTIONAL LEVEL: SUNY general education reform and the community colleges: a case study of cross-purposes / George H. Higginbottom and Richard M. Romano -- Institutional policies that promote persistence among first-year community college students / Romero Jalomo, Jr. -- Conclusion: The future of the community college policy in the 21st Century / Susan B. Twombly and Barbara K. Townsend.
This text addresses the various federal, state, and institutional policies affecting community colleges and speculates about future policy options within the current policy context.
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