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Moore, Helen A. – 1982
Data related to community college education in Nebraska are presented in this report as drawn from the sixth Nebraska Annual Social Indicators Survey, an ongoing study of the quality of life in the state. Introductory material details study methodology, funding sources, and uses of the data. Next, background information is provided on community…
Descriptors: College Attendance, College Role, Community Colleges, Educational Attitudes
Download full textCohen, Arthur M. – 1982
This paper considers data on community college students provided by the California Statewide Longitudinal Study (SLS) and the implications of this study for curriculum and educational planning in areas other than vocational education, with special emphasis on implications for the transfer program. First, a background is provided on the origins and…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Attendance Patterns, College Role, College Transfer Students
MacMillan, Thomas F. – 1982
Highlights are presented from 10 critical papers prepared by a panel of experts to describe the relevance of the Statewide Longitudinal Study (SLS) of California community college (CCC) students to each panelist's area of expertise, to identify policy issues or considerations related to SLS data, and to prepare recommendations. The paper begins by…
Descriptors: College Role, Counseling Services, Educational Finance, Longitudinal Studies
Little (Arthur D.), Inc., San Francisco, CA. – 1968
This four-part report provides guidelines and recommendations for the expansion of Metropolitan Junior College (MJC). Part I begins with projections of national social and technological changes anticipated through the year 2000, cites currently changing labor force requirements, and examines the role of education in a technological era. Next, the…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Curriculum Development, Educational Needs
Washington State Council on Higher Education, Olympia. – 1975
This report is intended to serve as a resource document providing background and perspectives for a discussion of the roles and missions of the community college system of the state of Washington. The objective is to help the community college system incorporate their planning and goals into the larger perspective of the state's total…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Advisory Committees, College Role, Community Services
Lombardi, John – 1979
As enrollment in transfer programs and the relative number of students who transfer to four-year institutions decrease, transfer education is losing its preeminence as the principal function of the community college. From 1907 to 1940, transfer education comprised 60-70% of enrollment and maintained its preeminence through the mid 1960's. By 1973,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Bibliographies, College Role, Community Colleges
