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ERIC Number: EJ538076
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1066-8926
The University of Kentucky Community College System: History, Current Status, and Future Challenges.
Newberry, Anthony L.
Community College Journal of Research and Practice, v20 n6 p519-38 Nov-Dec 1996
Describes the University of Kentucky Community College System, highlighting its centralized funding structure heavily dependent on state appropriations and tuition, a governance system that combines characteristics of open access and land grant institutions, and its role in workforce development shared with a separate system of vocational schools. (35 citations) (AJL)
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Educational Finance, Educational Legislation, Governance, Institutional Characteristics, Institutional Cooperation, Labor Force Development, Politics of Education, Two Year Colleges
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: University of Kentucky Community College System
Note: Theme issue topic: "Focus on America: Part I."