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Lackey, Alvin S. – 1984
A sampling of definitions indicates a certain amount of ambiguity and confusion about development and how it differs from other concepts such as growth and change. Any attempt to clarify this concept should begin initially with identification of the essential meaning of the term and then consideration of its characteristics and how it differs from…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Development, Definitions, Development
Download full textPennington, Kevin; Williams, Mitchell R. – 2002
According to this paper, rural community colleges face new challenges, which require openness to institutional partnerships that in the past may have been unthinkable due to traditional institutional competitiveness. These challenges include enrollment fluctuation, increased legislative scrutiny, calls for accountability, inadequate and…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Community Development, Consortia, Cooperative Planning
