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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Liu, Amy – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2007
This bibliography provides an overview of recent scholarship on community, continuing, and adult education at community colleges. Community colleges provide important services to their surrounding communities through community education programs. By partnering and collaborating with various community interests, these programs and other noncredit…
Descriptors: Community Needs, Community Colleges, Community Education, Continuing Education
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Liu, Amy – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2007
In the increasingly competitive and market-oriented educational environment, community colleges are not immune to the grasps of neoliberal ideology. As the neoliberal discourse of marketization, privatization, consumerism, and free enterprise spreads throughout higher education, are institutions in danger of transforming into nothing more than…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Community Colleges, Ideology, Educational Environment
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Liu, Amy – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2007
This bibliography provides an overview of recent scholarship on female community college presidents. A significant and growing number of women are serving as community college presidents. Specifically, there has been an increase in women community college presidents from 11% in 1991 to nearly 28% in 2001. With more women holding presidencies at…
Descriptors: College Presidents, Women Administrators, Females, Community Colleges
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Liu, Amy – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2007
The references presented in this bibliography provide an overview of recent scholarship on Asian Americans in community colleges. Included in this bibliography are educational reports, case studies, literature reviews, and analyses that reflect upon the experience of Asian Americans in community colleges. The references also address the barriers…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Pacific Americans, Two Year College Students, Community Colleges
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Liu, Amy – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2007
The references presented in this bibliography provide an overview of recent scholarship concerning associate degree nursing students, faculty, and pedagogy at community colleges. Included in this bibliography are studies that incorporate a variety of methodologies ranging from quasi-experimental, case study, and naturalistic inquiry to correlation…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Citations (References), Transfer Students, Nursing Education
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Liu, Amy – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2007
The references provided here give an overview of recent scholarship concerning students, faculty, and curriculum at urban community colleges. Organizational and institutional studies of urban community colleges are also included in this bibliography. The research in this article addresses important issues of student retention, faculty turnover,…
Descriptors: School Holding Power, Citations (References), Community Colleges, Bibliographies