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ERIC Number: EJ549447
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1066-8926
Florida's Community Colleges: Reflections and Projections.
Holcombe, Willis N.
Community College Journal of Research and Practice, v21 n4 p351-63 Jun 1997
Reviews the origins of Florida's community college system and traces trends from 1983 to 1996. Addresses such topics as enrollment; financial support from taxes, the state lottery, and student fees; college-level skills testing; technical education; and performance-based incentive funding and budgeting. Discusses forces that will shape the system's future. (AJL)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Finance, Educational History, Educational Trends, Financial Support, Institutional Role, Trend Analysis, Two Year Colleges, Vocational Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Florida Community College System
Note: Theme issue topic: "Focus on America: Part III."