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ERIC Number: EJ290067
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983
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The Community College Mission: Present Challenges and Future Visions.
McCartan, Anne-Marie
Journal of Higher Education, v54 n6 p676-92 Nov-Dec 1983
Changes causing recent interest in future missions for community colleges are examined and the work of five individuals and groups suggesting future directions for the colleges is summarized. Two models arising from the synthesis of their work are discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Accountability, College Curriculum, College Role, Community Colleges, Competition, Educational Change, Financial Support, Futures (of Society), Government School Relationship, Higher Education, Student Characteristics
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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