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Peer reviewedAronson, Jeanne; Eccles, Margaret – Community and Junior College Journal, 1980
Notes the economic, social, and psychological reasons older adults consider a return to paid employment and discusses the need for courses geared toward second career preparation. Describes representative programs initiated at community colleges to provide training opportunities and support services that are effective in the placement of older…
Descriptors: Career Change, Community Colleges, Cooperative Programs, Job Training
Peer reviewedClemens, Donald J. – Community and Junior College Journal, 1980
Describes a cooperative venture between Paducah Community College, Comcast Cable, and Paducah, Kentucky, and the roles each of these organizations played in establishing a public access channel which would provide informational and general interest programs, as well as college courses. Offers information on programing, financial support, and…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Cable Television, City Government, Community Colleges
Peer reviewedWarmbrod, Catherine P. – Community and Junior College Journal, 1982
Describes nine programs in various specializations as exemplary cooperative efforts between community colleges and industries, each of which emphasizes the sharing of facilities, equipment, materials, and personnel. Provides guidelines for the successful development and operation of such programs. (WL)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Cooperative Programs, Program Descriptions, Program Development
Peer reviewedSwalec, John J. – Community and Junior College Journal, 1981
Discusses five kinds of cooperative agreements established by the College of Lake County (IL): those with other community colleges/technical institutes; the military; business, industry, and organizations; secondary schools; and community and special interest groups. Pays particular attention to two kinds of agreements with other colleges. (CAM)
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Community Colleges, Cooperative Programs, Educational Cooperation
Peer reviewedEppley, George – Community and Junior College Journal, 1980
Examines the continuing education needs of government employees. Describes a cooperative effort undertaken by Cuyahoga Community College and Cuyahoga County to systematically assess the county's training needs and to develop, for each governmental department, a manpower planning model. (JP)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Continuing Education, Cooperative Programs, Educational Cooperation
Peer reviewedGrede, John F. – Community and Junior College Journal, 1979
Reviews the growth of cooperative education in the City Colleges of Chicago in relation to external funding sources, local financial support, administrative and program structures, staffing, credit-granting, enrollments, and program outcomes. (AYC)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Cooperative Education, Cooperative Programs, Enrollment
Peer reviewedHamilton, Lee A.; Arns, Kathleen F. – Community and Junior College Journal, 1985
Describes the programed instructional approach used at the College of Lake County's basic electricity and electronics school for naval personnel. Highlights the program's competency-based curricula; use of self-study, individual-paced courses; utilization of a computerized management system for test and student record control; and close…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Competency Based Education, Computer Oriented Programs, Cooperative Programs
