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ERIC Number: EJ493456
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1066-8926
The Community-Junior College and Its Economic Value: A 3-Year Study.
Creech, Sandra K.; And Others
Community College Journal of Research and Practice, v18 n6 p569-75 Nov-Dec 1994
Describes a study of the economic impact of Temple Junior College (TJC) on Temple, Texas, and the surrounding community. Indicates that TJC contributes substantially in the areas of business volume, individual income, and employment level. Considers the use of study results as a public relations tool allowing the administration to explain TJC's value in quantitative terms. (13 references) (MAB)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Economic Factors, Economic Impact, Educational Economics, Employment, Investment, School Community Relationship, Taxes, Two Year Colleges
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Audience: N/A
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Temple Junior College TX