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College Consortia: Engaging in and Sustaining Community Collaboration Efforts
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Arvelo, Wildolfo – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This historical case-study examines the evolution of the Colleges of Worcester Consortium during its "community engagement period" from 2004 to 2008, which coincided with the formation of the Worcester UniverCity Partnership, a broad attempt to bring the colleges in Worcester, the City, the business community, and the neighborhoods into…
Descriptors: Consortia, School Community Relationship, Partnerships in Education, School Business Relationship
Mission Accretion in the California Community Colleges.
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Gaskin, Lori L. – 2000
This study examines mission accretion, or the process by which the mission of the community college has broadened over time, in California's community colleges. The historical community college emphasis on transfer, occupational and remedial education, and community service has expanded to include the nontraditional educational initiatives of…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrators, College Preparation, College Role