Oklahoma's Public 2-Year Colleges: Genesis and Destiny.

Cook, James J.

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ERIC Number: EJ538079

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Publication Date: 1996

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Oklahoma's Public 2-Year Colleges: Genesis and Destiny.

Cook, James J.

Community College Journal of Research and Practice, v20 n6 p557-73 Nov-Dec 1996

Describes the establishment of Oklahoma's public two-year colleges and the decrease in state funding in the 1980s following the collapse of the oil industry. Details the colleges' responses to the challenges presented by decreasing resources and increasing enrollments, including cooperation with vocational-technical schools. Addresses concerns for the future. (13 citations) (AJL)

Descriptors: Change Strategies, Community Colleges, Economic Impact, Educational Finance, Educational History, Financial Exigency, Institutional Cooperation, Retrenchment, Technical Education, Two Year Colleges, Vocational Education

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Oklahoma

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