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Knox, Alan B. – NUEA Spectator, 1975
An increase in adult part-time students, program sponsors, and interest on the part of university administrators regarding continuing education programs is noted. Problems inherent in program administration (funding, control, absorption, rewards, staff, and competition) and leadership strategies for achieving greater external and internal…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Adult Education, Change Strategies, Educational Programs

Schmitt, Kara Lynne – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1975
Discusses two alternatives to traditional classroom learning: (a) universities' acceptance of standardized examination results as evidence of learning and (b) "external degree" programs, which involve a reorganization of the higher education system. Discusses one such program in detail. (Author)
Descriptors: Adult Counseling, Educational Programs, Experimental Colleges, Extension Education

Lyon, Robert – 1974
The paper describes courses and enrollments for the 43 Texas community colleges offering real estate courses during the 1973-74 school year. The most frequently offered courses were principles, appraisal, finance, law, practice, and brokerage. Results of questionnaire surveys of the 43 community colleges indicate a larger part-time enrollment by…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Certification, College Students