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Understanding Community Colleges provides a comprehensive review of the community college landscape--management and governance, finance, student demographics and development, teaching and learning, policy, faculty, and workforce development--and bridges the gap between research and practice. This contributed volume brings together highly respected scholars in the field who rely upon substantial theoretical perspectives--critical theory, social theory, institutional theory, and organizational theory--for a rich and expansive analysis of community colleges. The latest text to publish in the Core Concepts in Higher Education series, this exciting new text fills a gap in the higher education literature available for students enrolled in Higher Education and Community College graduate programs. This text provides students with: A review of salient research related to the community college field. Critical theoretical perspectives underlying current policies. An understanding of how theory links to practice, including focused end-of-chapter discussion questions. A fresh examination of emerging issues and insight into contemporary community college practices and policy.


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  • Author : John S. Levin
  • Publisher : Routledge
  • Genre : Education
  • Total Pages : 290 pages
  • ISBN : 0415881269
  • PDF File Size : 14,5 Mb
  • Language : English
  • Rating : 4/5 from 21 reviews

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Understanding Community Colleges

Understanding Community Colleges
  • Publisher : Routledge
  • File Size : 53,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 21 May 2024
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Understanding Community Colleges provides a comprehensive review of the community college landscape--management and governance, finance, student demographics and development, teaching and learning, policy, faculty, and workforce development--and bridges the gap

Understanding Community Colleges

Understanding Community Colleges
  • Publisher : Routledge
  • File Size : 20,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 10 September 2012
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Understanding Community Colleges provides a comprehensive review of the community college landscape—management and governance, finance, student demographics and development, teaching and learning, policy, faculty, and workforce development—and bridges

International Students at US Community Colleges

International Students at US Community Colleges
  • Publisher : Routledge
  • File Size : 28,9 Mb
  • Release Date : 22 July 2021
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This volume documents the experiences of international students and recent international initiatives at US community colleges to better understand how to support and nurture students’ potential. Offering a range of

The American Community College

The American Community College
  • Publisher : Unknown Publisher
  • File Size : 38,6 Mb
  • Release Date : 21 May 1982
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This book is about American community colleges, during the period from 1965-1980, and presents a comprehensive study useful for everyone concerned with higher education. It includes data summaries on students,

Practical Leadership in Community Colleges

Practical Leadership in Community Colleges
  • Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
  • File Size : 36,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 18 July 2016
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Anticipate, manage, and overcome the complex issues facing community colleges Practical Leadership in Community Colleges offers a path forward through the challenges community colleges face every day. Through field observations,

The American Community College

The American Community College
  • Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
  • File Size : 44,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 30 October 2009
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Praise for The American Community College "Since 1982, The American Community College by Cohen and Brawer has been the authoritative book on community colleges. Anyone who wants to understand these complex

Beyond Equity at Community Colleges

Beyond Equity at Community Colleges
  • Publisher : Taylor & Francis
  • File Size : 20,7 Mb
  • Release Date : 15 June 2022
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This volume proposes that the work of community colleges has expanded beyond equity into providing a true barrier-free learning environment for students, one that is attuned to justice. The essays

The Costs of Completion

The Costs of Completion
  • Publisher : JHU Press
  • File Size : 45,9 Mb
  • Release Date : 07 December 2021
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To improve community college success, we need to consider the lived realities of students. Our nation's community colleges are facing a completion crisis. The college-going experience of too many students

Social Justice and Community College Education

Social Justice and Community College Education
  • Publisher : Routledge
  • File Size : 43,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 05 July 2021
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This book explores the central role community colleges play in American social justice. The United States has long-standing social and cultural structures that perpetuate inequality along race, ethnicity, and income

Redesigning America’s Community Colleges

Redesigning America’s Community Colleges
  • Publisher : Harvard University Press
  • File Size : 37,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 09 April 2015
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Community colleges enroll half of the nation’s undergraduates. Yet only 40 percent of entrants complete an undergraduate degree in six years. Redesigning America’s Community Colleges explains how two-year colleges