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ERIC Number: EJ625299
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1067-1803
The Shift to Workforce Development.
Gennett, Nicholas D.; Johnston, Cynthia W.; Wilson, Marjorie A.
Community College Journal, v71 n5 p60-63 May 2001
States that community colleges have an increased need to focus on marketing their services to students in addition to providing them. Gives the example of Central Piedmont Community College's (Virginia) partnership with the local Workforce Development Board, and the competitive edge it afforded the college. Explores whether job training compliments or negates the traditional community college mission. (CJW)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Institutional Mission, Job Training, Labor Force Development, Marketing, Organizational Objectives, Partnerships in Education, School Business Relationship, Student Recruitment, Two Year Colleges
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Central Piedmont Community College NC