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ERIC Number: EJ274824
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982
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The Change from Transfer to Career Education at Community Colleges in the 1970s.
Baron, Robert F.
Community/Junior College Quarterly of Research and Practice, v7 n1 p71-87 Oct-Dec 1982
Documents changes in the orientation of community colleges from transfer to career preparation and the decline in both transfer enrollments and the percentages of students transferring from two-year to four-year institutions. Calls for rethinking the overall organization of college curricula, instructor retraining, and computerized career advisement systems. (DMM)
Descriptors: Career Planning, College Role, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Educational Change, Enrollment Influences, Transfer Programs, Two Year Colleges, Vocational Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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