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ERIC Number: EJ221993
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980
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The Fulfillment of the Democratization Role of the Community College.
Sawyer, James A.; Nickens, John M.
College and University, v55 n2 p113-24 Win 1980
The validity of a number of criticisms of community colleges' success in extending educational opportunity to students of low socioeconomic status was studied in 15 Florida community colleges. The results of data analysis of former community college students are discussed. (MLW)
Descriptors: College Role, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Data Analysis, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Responsibility, Equal Education, Family Income, Geographic Location, Higher Education, Parent Background, Racial Differences, Sex Differences, Socioeconomic Status, Statistical Data, Surveys
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Florida