The three issues of "Trustee Quarterly" contained in this document focus on topics of current concern to community college trustees. Issue 1 for 1996 focuses on the policy governance model of community college board leadership, offering the following feature articles: "John Carver...and His Contribution to Community College Governance," (Ray Taylor); "What is Policy Governance" and "How To Implement Policy Governance," (Tom Gregory); "Connecting With the Community Through Strategic Conversations," (Linda Rosenthal); and "Eight Colleges Implement Policy Governance," (Cindra J. Smith). Issue 2 presents "Trustees and Emerging Technologies: Helping to Lighten the Load," (R.Spencer Pederson); "Reshaping the Future of Community Colleges: Corporate Change, Technological Tidal Waves, and Webby Worldviews," (Elaine H. Hairston); and "CEO Performance Appraisals: Suggestions from CEOs on Improving the Process," (Brian King). Issue 3 focuses on access and equity and includes the following: (1) the Association of Community College Trustees Board of Directors' policy on access and equity; (2) strategies for developing board policy through strategic planning and setting goals for board diversity policies; (3) descriptions of model programs at community colleges related to student recruitment, retention, and mentoring; (4) descriptions of exemplary college programs for achieving diversity among faculty, administrators, and staff; and (5) a discussion of strategies for achieving diversity in contracting and purchasing through minority business outreach. (HAA)