Discusses four periods in the development of Wisconsin's two-year institutions: (1) the relevant legislative initiatives passed between 1900 and 1925; (2) a time of change and mild growth from 1933 to 1945; (3) a period of stability following World War II; and (4) an era of explosive growth and subsequent stability from 1960 to present. Appended…

Provides brief overview of the history and development of community colleges in Indiana and describes their present organization. Presents issues and challenges that publicly controlled two-year colleges in Indiana face in the coming decade. Examines the influence of Indiana University, Purdue University, and the Indiana Farm Bureau on the present…