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Norena Badway

March 2003

Community Colleges and the Equity Agenda: The Potential of Noncredit Education

This article discusses the potential of noncredit education in community colleges as a bridge to college for the most disadvantaged youth and adults.
February 2003

For-Profit Higher Education and Community Colleges

This paper reports on a two-year research study jointly conducted by CCRC and National Center for Postsecondary Improvement that compares for-profit institutions with community colleges.
July 1999

Performance Measures for Improving California Community Colleges: Issues and Options

This paper addresses the issue of performance funding and its implications for California's community colleges. It was prepared for the State Chancellor's Office, California Community Colleges.
October 1997

A Sourcebook for Reshaping the Community College: Curriculum Integration and the Multiple Domains of Career Preparation

This monograph describes and provides examples of exemplary career preparation programs that avoid the separation between theory and practice.
June 1997

Workforce, Economic, and Community Development: The Changing Landscape of the Entrepreneurial Community College

This paper discusses the rise of the entrepreneurial college and tensions within the comprehensive community college.
February 1996

Community College Innovations in Workforce Preparation: Curriculum Integration and Tech Prep

This monograph describes two innovations—curriculum integration and Tech Prep—that emerged independently of federal funding and that have widespread support.

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March 2003

Community Colleges and the Equity Agenda: The Potential of Noncredit Education

February 2003

For-Profit Higher Education and Community Colleges

July 1999

Performance Measures for Improving California Community Colleges: Issues and Options

October 1997

A Sourcebook for Reshaping the Community College: Curriculum Integration and the Multiple Domains of Career Preparation

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