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Ruppel, Karen R. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Research indicates we are faced with environmental, social, and economic challenges and higher education is being called upon to provide education for a sustainable future. The literature surrounding Education for Sustainability (EfS) in higher education points toward implementing EN into all levels of education. Very few Career and Technical…
Descriptors: Geographic Location, Vocational Education, College Programs, Community Colleges
Garcia, James E. – Black Issues in Higher Education, 1997
Inspired by the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), community colleges throughout the Southwest (Arizona, California, New Mexico, Texas) are developing curricula catering to the growing number of students seeking careers linked to hemispheric trade. The rush for cross-border collaboration (exchange programs, sabbaticals, cultural tours,…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Curriculum Development, Economic Change, Educational Trends
Conseil des Colleges, Quebec (Quebec). – 1993
The geographic distribution of college-level technical programs is one of the major elements which has distinguished the development of the system of "colleges d'enseignement general et professionel" (CEGEP's) in Quebec. Spring 1992 efforts to identify inactive or scarcely viable programs afforded the Commission on Professional Education…
Descriptors: College Planning, Community Colleges, Enrollment Projections, Enrollment Trends
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Hammons, James O.; Nunn, Walter H. – Higher Education Review, 1994
Seven common criteria for establishment of a new community college in the United States are outlined. They include local population and demographic factors; community interest; funding availability; appropriate state regulation; assessment of existing educational opportunities; and geographic location and logistics. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Planning, College Role, Community Colleges, Demography