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College of the Mainland, Texas City, TX. – 1988
In 1987, the College of the Mainland undertook a project to update curricula in real estate, business management, and office technology. The project entailed a survey of the labor market to clarify personnel needs in selected fields; the use of the DACUM (Developing a Curriculum) process, which involved expert workers in the creation of task…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Business Education, Community Surveys, Course Content

Caldwell, Corrinne A.; Trainer, James F. – Community Services Catalyst, 1991
Presents a study of low educational interest and participation area. Quoting from ethnographic interviews, discusses the influences of family, schools, and community on educational decisions. Describes plans to increase public awareness, and develop new curricula and intervention strategies. (DMM)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Attendance, Community Colleges, Community Influence