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Townsend, Barbara K. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2009
State-level interest in meeting workforce needs and facilitating adults' baccalaureate attainment is changing conceptions of the applied associate degree and the mission of the community college. In this article, the author draws on data from a recent study about the applied baccalaureate degree (Townsend and Bragg, 2008) to describe the growing…
Descriptors: Transfer Programs, Community Colleges, Public Colleges, Associate Degrees
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Bricker, Laurie – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2008
This chapter examines the role of community college governance in a P-16 environment. The discussion focuses on development of the initiative, opportunities, and challenges faced in Texas and other states that have P-16 or P-20 systems.
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Governance, Educational Administration, Public Schools