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Hornak, Anne M. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2009
Community colleges have historically been a major gateway to higher education for many students. Students enroll in community college programs and courses for multiple reasons: closeness to home, financial issues, job retraining, remedial work, plans to transfer to a four-year institution, and a love of learning. These divergent goals make…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Community Colleges, Ethics, Student Diversity