Civic Engagement, Shared Governance, and Community Colleges.

Lucey, Carol A.

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ERIC Number: EJ652347

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2002

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Civic Engagement, Shared Governance, and Community Colleges.

Lucey, Carol A.

Academe, v88 n4 p27-31 Jul-Aug 2002

Explores how community colleges, through their curriculum and interactions among students, faculty, and staff, can model the best of citizenship education and engaged community life. Discusses how shared governance can promote engagement, and some features of community college culture that work against shared governance. (EV)

Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Citizenship Education, College Governing Councils, Community Colleges, Democratic Values, Higher Education

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Language: English

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Note: Based on an address at the American Association of University Professors' Conference "Mission and Governance: Integrating a Shared Vision" (October 12-14, 2001).