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ERIC Number: EJ550927
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-1066-8926
The Origin, Nature, and Vision of Community Colleges in North Dakota.
Dunn, Eddie; Lidstrom, Kermit
Community College Journal of Research and Practice, v21 n6 p591-99 Sep 1997
Reviews the development of community colleges in North Dakota since the first college was established in 1903, focusing on the effects of legislation passed in 1989 authorizing the transformation of the 11 colleges into a unified system. Notes that a purpose statement and many new programs and institutions have been created. (JDI)
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Educational Finance, Educational History, Educational Legislation, Governance, Organizational Development, Politics of Education, Statewide Planning, Two Year Colleges, Vocational Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: North Dakota
Note: Theme issue topic: "Focus on America: Part IV."