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Peer reviewedPottinger, Richard – American Indian Culture and Research Journal, 1985
Assesses report by 1983 Commission on Indian Reservation Economies, which links slow economic growth on Indian reservations to lack of education. Contradicts report's conclusions using data from Navajo reservation. Examines apparent federal assumptions regarding reservation economies. Challenges these assumptions and suggests alternative approach…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indian Reservations, Community Development, Economic Development
An Assessment of the Community College's Influence on the Relative Economic Development of a County.
Peer reviewedPennington, Kevin L.; Pittman, Robert D.; Hurley, J. Casey – Community College Review, 2001
States that the community college system plays a significant role in supporting economic development at the local and state levels in North Carolina. Examines census data in order to determine if there is a link between community colleges and economic development. Finds that a link does exist--establishing a community college potentially…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Community Development, Economic Change, Economic Development
