Institutional Mission in an Era of Retrenchment: New York City Community College, CUNY.

Schwerin, Ursula C.

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Institutional Mission in an Era of Retrenchment: New York City Community College, CUNY.

Schwerin, Ursula C.

Liberal Education, v66 n2 p169-76 Sum 1980

College missions, it is argued, must be formulated, reviewed, and reformulated on an ongoing basis, in response to the sociocultural, economic, and educational reality in which they exist. At no time should external economic pressures alone determine the reformulation of a mission. (MLW)

Descriptors: Career Education, College Role, Community Colleges, Declining Enrollment, Educational Objectives, Educational Principles, General Education, Higher Education, Liberal Arts, Needs Assessment, Resource Allocation, Retrenchment, Urban Universities

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