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Tesfai, Lul – New America, 2019
Community colleges have a long history of developing and delivering training that is responsive to the needs of regional employers, both large and small, and providing students with affordable pathways to postsecondary credentials of value. Building high-quality apprenticeship programs requires expertise in both areas. This brief presents an…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Academic Degrees, Community Colleges, Partnerships in Education
Rincones-Gomez, Rigoberto J. – Lumina Foundation for Education, 2009
Achieving the Dream colleges engage in a process of institutional improvement to increase student success. A central component of this process is engaging internal and external stakeholders to help develop and implement interventions or changes in programs and services that improve student success. To determine whether these interventions do…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Principles, Educational Practices, Intervention
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Sheldon, Caroline Q.; Durdella, Nathan R. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2006
This chapter reviews resources from scholars, practitioners, and policymakers on benchmarking in community colleges.
Descriptors: Benchmarking, Community Colleges, Educational Policy, Standards
Glyer-Culver, Betty – Online Submission, 2005
Results of two web-based surveys, one completed by students and one completed by faculty, staff and managers in Fall 2004, which were designed to provide information to assist with ongoing discussions surrounding the future of Distance Education at each of the colleges in the Los Rios Community College District-American River College, Cosumnes…
Descriptors: Distance Education, College Students, College Faculty, Attitude Measures