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ERIC Number: EJ603855
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-1067-1803
A Call to Community: The Community College Role in Comprehensive Community Development.
Schwinn, Carole; Schwinn, David
Community College Journal, v70 n5 p24-30 Apr 2000
Identifies five building blocks for successful communities of the future and four required competencies for those who lead community development initiatives. Describes a cluster of four projects designed to test the theory that community colleges can be a major catalyst for community and leadership development. Presents questions that colleges can use to assess their readiness for leading comprehensive community development work. Contains 10 references. (VWC)
Descriptors: Community Change, Community Colleges, Community Development, Community Planning, Institutional Role, Leadership, Leadership Responsibility, Long Range Planning, Social Change, Two Year Colleges, Urban Improvement
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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