Actions Taken by Public Two-Year College Administrators to Cope with and Respond to Enrollment Decline.

McNeill, W. Terry; Sullins, W. Robert

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ERIC Number: EJ366458

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Publication Date: 1987

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Actions Taken by Public Two-Year College Administrators to Cope with and Respond to Enrollment Decline.

McNeill, W. Terry; Sullins, W. Robert

Community/Junior College Quarterly of Research and Practice, v11 n4 p239-52 1987

Discusses a study conducted to determine how 69 community colleges coped with declining enrollments and to assess the effectiveness of their actions in reducing, halting, or turning around the decline. Reveals that the majority of respondents coped with declines through reductions in staff/administrators or part-time faculty, or curriculum redesign. (DMM)

Descriptors: Community Colleges, Curriculum Development, Declining Enrollment, National Surveys, Reduction in Force, Retrenchment, School Holding Power, Student Recruitment, Two Year Colleges

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Language: English

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