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ERIC Number: EJ214537
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979
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The Community College in Comparative and Historial Perspective: The Development of the College Concept in British Columbia.
Dennison, John D.
Canadian Journal of Higher Education, v9 n3 p29-40 1979
The community college as it has developed in Britsh Columbia is examined with special attention to the social and historical context, the forces which lead to its establishment, and the particular form of institution which emerged. How the college attains its objectives and major problems and issues for the future are discussed. (JMF)
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Comparative Education, Educational Development, Educational Objectives, Enrollment Trends, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society), Governance, Higher Education, Models
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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Identifiers: British Columbia