From Persuasion to Accommodation in Public Two-Year College Development.

Young, Raymond J.

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ERIC Number: EJ652551

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Publication Date: 2002

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From Persuasion to Accommodation in Public Two-Year College Development.

Young, Raymond J.

Community College Journal of Research and Practice, v26 n7-8 p559-72 Sep 2002

Describes the status of two-year college development in the 1950s, tracing events that led up to the overwhelming demand for two-year colleges in the following decades. Asserts that if a college is to truly serve its community, it must comprehensively and continuously assess the community's needs. (AUTH/EMH)

Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Community Needs, Community Surveys, Educational History, Educational Research, Environmental Scanning, Needs Assessment, School Community Relationship, Strategic Planning, Two Year Colleges

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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