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Balancing State and Local Control. New Directions for Community Colleges, No. 23.
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Charles, Searle F., Ed. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1978
The successes and failures in balancing state and local control of public community colleges are explored in this collection of essays describing effective and non-effective coordinating and planning efforts. Vincent S. Darnowski explores the Connecticut community colleges' struggle with a centralized state bureaucracy. Sidney W. Brossman uses the…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Community Colleges, Community Control, Decision Making
Local Control of Community Colleges: Still Operating in Pennsylvania.
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Shoemaker, Elwood A. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1978
A relatively low level of state funding and an emphasis on cooperative efforts between local boards and state organizations to resolve problems have enabled Pennsylvania community colleges to maintain local control. They now face increased state funding leading to greater state control and a general trend toward more centralized control. (LS)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Centralization, Community Colleges, Educational Finance