This chapter discusses higher education policies and legislation, the social and economic philosophy behind higher education and open-admission policies, and challenges facing higher education.
In CCRC's 2002 newsletter, Director Thomas Bailey discusses the growing national interest in community colleges and reviews CCRC research comparing for-profit colleges and community colleges.
This chapter, published in Perspectives on the Community College: A Journey of Discovery, features a revealing discussion about the new roles of community colleges.
This book chapter discusses changing labor demands in the information economy and how workforce development at community colleges can meet those demands.
This article analyzes the roles of counselors in the Puente program, a high school intervention designed to improve guidance and counseling for disadvantaged high school students.
This journal article discusses a study that investigated the effects of task repetition on the writing skills of upper level developmental reading students.
This chapter discusses community college policy issues and provides readers with an in-depth discussion of research questions and methodological perspectives.
This book chapter profiles Clark Kerr, an economist and labor-management expert whose goal was to coordinate the programs of state colleges and universities.
