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ERIC Number: EJ643589
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-1067-1803
Adapting Growth Pole Theory to Community College Development.
Brumbach, Mary A.
Community College Journal, v72 n4 p16-19 Mar 2002
Explains growth pole theory, which is the theory that growth manifests itself at poles of growth, rather than everywhere at once. Applies this theory to community college development, and offers advice for implementing growth poles by taking an entrepreneurial approach to education. (NB)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Cooperative Programs, Economic Change, Economic Factors, Economics, Educational Development, Educational Theories, Entrepreneurship, Financial Support, Fund Raising, Learning Theories, Social Theories, Theories, Two Year Colleges
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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