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ERIC Number: EJ549453
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1066-8926
Maryland Community Colleges: A Patchwork Quilt.
Tschechtelin, James D.
Community College Journal of Research and Practice, v21 n4 p415-29 Jun 1997
Provides information on the population of Maryland and describes the development of the state's 18 community colleges. Reviews student and system characteristics, governance, and finances. Highlights current issues related to procuring state financial support, revising the transfer policy, maintaining system-wide data, and implementing distance education. (14 citations) (AJL)
Descriptors: College Administration, Community Colleges, Data Collection, Demography, Distance Education, Educational Finance, Educational History, Governance, Institutional Characteristics, Transfer Policy, Two Year Colleges
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Maryland
Note: Theme issue topic: "Focus on America: Part III."