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Questioning the Community College Role. New Directions for Community Colleges, Number 32.
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Vaughan, George B., Ed. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1980
These nine articles question the community college's fulfillment of its educational and social roles. George Vaughan summarizes the writings of prominent critics of the community college and suggests that two-year college educators analyze and profit from their criticisms. Burton Clark reconsiders the community college's "cooling out" function and…
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