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Willett, Lynn H. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1984
Presents a six-step model for developing successful and productive linkages between community colleges and local community interest groups. (DMM)
Descriptors: Community, Cooperative Programs, Program Development, School Community Relationship
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Martorana, S. V., Ed.; Piland, William E., Ed. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1984
This collection of articles addresses the role of community colleges in serving the specialized interests of organized community groups. After introductory comments on the topic, Seymour Eskow discusses how societal changes necessitate a reexamination of the role of the community college and an increased orientation to community organizations.…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Community Colleges, Community Organizations, Community Services
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McNutt, Anne S. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1995
Examines strategies for supporting program development in rural community colleges while simultaneously supporting the institutional mission and ensuring economic feasibility, quality, and excellence. Describes techniques for assessing program viability, ensuring program quality, and taking advantage of new opportunities for change. (14 citations)…
Descriptors: College Planning, Community Colleges, Educational Needs, Educational Quality
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Hochhauser, Gail A. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1990
Looks at on- and off-campus programs which seek to involve foreign students and U.S. students returning from abroad in international education. Reviews on-campus activities, such as international days and study abroad fairs, and off-campus efforts including campus and community workshops and recruitment of host families. Examines funding…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Cultural Awareness, Foreign Students, Outreach Programs
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Myran, Gunder A., Ed. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1983
Articles in this sourcebook discuss six strategic areas of community college management: external relations, internal communication and working relationships, financial resources development and allocation, program and service development, staff development, and strategic planning. First, "Strategic Management in the Community College,"…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Planning, Community Colleges, Educational Finance
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Bauer, Mary D.; Woodie, Shirley H. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1979
Demonstrates the importance and effectiveness of a college-community partnership to the success of Enterprise State Junior College's programs for rural women. Underscores the importance of comprehensive needs assessment, counseling sensitive to women's needs, flexible programing, special support services, and continuous evaluation. (AYC)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Counseling Services, Dropouts, Females
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Catanzaro, James L., Ed.; Arnold, Allen D., Ed. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1989
In an effort to identify and tap new sources of funds for community colleges, this monograph presents a series of descriptive articles on the most successful alternative funding ventures. In addition, the sourcebook provides a sense of where and how new ventures have aided two-year colleges and how other institutions might follow in this pursuit.…
Descriptors: Alumni, Ancillary School Services, Community Colleges, Corporate Support