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ERIC Number: EJ547926
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-1067-1803
Economic Development, Workforce Development, and the Urban Community College.
Bosworth, Brian
Community College Journal, v67 n6 p8-13 Jun-Jul 1997
Argues that workforce and economic development in urban areas are linked and that community colleges must develop new strategies to meet these challenges. Reviews urban trends and advocates focusing on the demand side of the labor market, or getting employers to become driving forces in shaping job preparation. (AJL)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Community Colleges, Economic Development, Educational Cooperation, Educational Needs, Job Training, Labor Force Development, School Business Relationship, Two Year Colleges, Urban Areas, Urban Problems
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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