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Bridger, Jeffrey C.; Alter, Theodore R. – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2006
America's universities are facing unprecedented scrutiny and criticism. As pressure for institutional change has mounted, universities have taken steps to more effectively respond to the needs of their stakeholders. All of these activities are part of a broad movement to develop new and productive connections between the university and its…
Descriptors: Community Development, Higher Education, Universities, Scholarship
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Schafft, Kai A.; Alter, Theodore R.; Bridger, Jeffrey C. – Journal of Research in Rural Education, 2006
We draw on interactional community theory to analyze the relationship between information technology and local development through a case study of a geographically isolated and economically disadvantaged rural school district. This district has used state-of-the-art information technology infrastructure in a broad-based community and economic…
Descriptors: Case Studies, School Districts, Information Technology, Rural Areas