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Direct linkKatsinas, Stephen G. – Community College Review, 2008
Raymond J. Young (1923-2007) played a key role in the post-World War II development of community colleges in Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, and elsewhere. This article describes his scholarly and professional contributions in developing "bottom-up," grassroots citizen's participatory studies that led to the establishment of 60 community…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Change Agents, Community Action, Community Development
Peer reviewedBoone, Edgar J. – Community College Review, 1992
Defines community-based programing as a cooperative process in which the community college serves as leader and catalyst in effecting collaboration among community members, leaders, and groups. Recommends 15 tasks for community college leaders involved in community-based programing, including environmental scanning and coalition building. (DMM)
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, College Role, Community Colleges, Community Coordination
Peer reviewedWatcke, Ronald R. – Community College Review, 1982
Reviews the relationship between higher education and the community, proposing an alternative mission for urban community colleges. Recommends the training and involvement of community professionals as linkage agents, independent contractors/enablers, community consultants, change agents, and adult educators. Outlines problem areas in rapidly…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Community Development, Community Involvement
Peer reviewedKatsinas, Stephen G. – Community College Review, 1994
Reviews the literature on the economic development role of rural, suburban, and urban community colleges; the role of the community college in technology transfer; employment, training, and literacy programs; and economic impact studies. (Contains 40 references.) (KP)
Descriptors: Adult Reading Programs, College Role, Community Colleges, Community Development
An Assessment of the Community College's Influence on the Relative Economic Development of a County.
Peer reviewedPennington, Kevin L.; Pittman, Robert D.; Hurley, J. Casey – Community College Review, 2001
States that the community college system plays a significant role in supporting economic development at the local and state levels in North Carolina. Examines census data in order to determine if there is a link between community colleges and economic development. Finds that a link does exist--establishing a community college potentially…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Community Development, Economic Change, Economic Development
