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Alphonse, S. Xavier – 1996
This book provides information on the concept and practice of community colleges in both the United States and India. It is intended to serve as a guideline for the development in India of institutions and programs modeled after American community colleges. The foreword discusses the findings of a survey of colleges in India on…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Comparative Education, Developing Institutions, Educational Change
Prokopec, D. – Canadian Vocational Journal, 1979
Outlines the historical roots and purposes of the community college, from its development in the United States to the present system in Canada. Describes briefly each purpose of the community college: preparation for advanced study, occupational education, general education, guidance services, continuing education, and community services. (MF)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Colleges, Educational Counseling, Educational Development