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Donovan, Richard A. – Transfer Working Papers, 1992
During the 1980's, two landmark transfer projects were funded by the Ford Foundation. The Urban Community College Transfer Opportunities Program (UCC/TOP) aspired to increase the number of minority students transferring to and succeeding at four-year institutions. Many of the practical strategies developed during participating colleges, such as…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Cooperative Programs, Educational Trends
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Burton, Lawrence; Celebuski, Carin A. – 1995
Based on a January 1993 survey of 347 two-year colleges nationwide, this report describes aspects of engineering technology and science technology education and training in the nation's two-year colleges. Following introductory materials, the first chapter estimates the number of colleges offering engineering and science programs, reviews types of…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Community Colleges, Educational Trends, Engineering Education
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Mellander, Gustavo A.; Robertson, Bruce – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1992
Discusses community colleges' multiple roles and the impact of declining elementary-secondary performance on higher education. Offers examples of changing relations with secondary education; community college programs for immigrants, minorities, and educationally disadvantaged; a continuum of occupational programs; diversity in transfer education;…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, College Instruction, College Role, Community Colleges