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Grissom, Grant R.; McMurphy, Suzanne – 1986
Since 1984, several New Jersey community colleges have become involved in providing treatment services and basic skills and vocational training to juvenile offenders. An evaluation of programs at six of these sites involved the collection of test data on students' basic skills, staff ratings of students' attitudes and behaviors, the administration…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Cooperative Programs, Correctional Education, Delinquent Rehabilitation
Mount Hood Community Coll., Gresham, OR. – 1992
This document contains seven tables and graphs that show the extent of tech prep agreements and activities for 1992, the seventh year of the Mt. Hood Regional Cooperative Consortium. The report shows that a strong cooperative relationship has been established between and among the district high schools, the education service district, and the…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Community Colleges, Cooperative Programs, Credits
Kirkbride, Eunice B. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1988
Describes the efforts of Northern Virginia Community College to develop articulation agreements for advanced placement with public school systems in nine jurisdictions. Explains the goals of the articulation project, the processes involved in developing the agreements, the use of Assessment by Local Examination as a qualifying exam, problems and…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement, Articulation (Education), College School Cooperation, Community Colleges
Oastler, John
Recent studies show that committee members are committed to their goals in a degree equal to their control of goal implementation. Results of a questionnaire sent to the 27 vocational-technical program coordinators at the College of DuPage (Illinois) asking them to indicate the frequency with which certain activities were engaged in by advisory…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Advisory Committees, Citizen Participation, Cooperative Programs
Ast, Harley J. – 1994
Southeast Regional College's Rural Bridging Program was developed to provided unemployed men and women with a variety of learning experiences designed to prepare them for employment or further education. Specifically, the 24-week program assisted participants in identifying personal attributes and needs related to career development; exploring new…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Adult Vocational Education, Community Colleges
Further Education Unit, London (England). – 1989
A collaborative project, called MainFrame, has been developed among local education authority (LEA)-managed Youth Training Schemes (YTS) in Bedfordshire, Haringey, and Sheffield, England, and joined by Liverpool LEA and the Wirral Metropolitan College. Such coordination of training programs can be beneficial for staff and trainees. Some of the…
Descriptors: College Programs, Cooperative Programs, Educational Needs, Foreign Countries

Charner, Ivan; Gold, Gerard G. – Community Services Catalyst, 1987
Identifies the characteristics of collaborative programs focusing on community development, institutional development, and business development. Points to factors which determine the effectiveness of these programs; i.e., organizational mission, the level of leadership responsible for the project, and the depth of institutional involvement. (DMM)
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Community Services, Cooperative Programs

Wenrich, J. William – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 1994
Describes elements of a partnership between Dallas County Community College District and Texas Instruments that draws on the concepts and processes of Total Quality Management (TQM). Suggests that such partnerships have the net effect of significantly improving and reinventing cooperative efforts to prepare students for the workforce. (MAB)
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Community Colleges, Cooperative Programs, Management Systems
Florida State Univ., Tallahassee. Center for Instructional Development and Services. – 1988
This annotated bibliography update contains 61 citations, the primary focus of which is on postsecondary-level linkages between schools/colleges and business/industry. Many citations are specific to vocational education. Citations include administrative material, journal articles, opinion papers, project descriptions, and reports. Materials for…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Cooperative Programs, Education Work Relationship, Educational Resources
Lapin, Joel D. – 1980
A study was conducted by Catonsville Community College (Maryland) to identify those factors that foster successful linkages between Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) sponsors and community colleges. The study involved: (1) identifying exemplary CETA/college linkages through consultation with experts in academe and government; (2)…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Community Colleges, Cooperative Programs, Demonstration Programs
Stull, William A.; And Others – 1980
Due to the expansion of cooperative education programs, critical issues facing them were examined. The issues as perceived by cooperative education directors were identified, along with their relative importance as perceived by directors and their immediate supervisors. The study aimed to determine whether differences exist between directors and…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Characteristics, College Credits, Colleges
Lapin, Joel D. – 1981
Based on a nationwide study of the fiscal and administrative factors responsible for the maintenance of exemplary linkages between Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) prime sponsors and community colleges, this monograph presents guidelines for the development of cooperative relations between CETA and Maryland's community colleges.…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agency Role, College Role, Community Colleges

Marshall, Robert P.; Andrews, Hans A. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2002
Discusses a study of 33 graduates from Marquette High School (Illinois) who participated in a dual-credit program with Illinois Valley Community College. Reports that students welcomed the opportunity to get a head start in college, and that it improved their perceptions of the college they attended. (NB)
Descriptors: College Credits, College Curriculum, Community Colleges, Cooperative Programs
Dual Enrollment as an Operating Engineer Apprentice and an Associate Degree Candidate. Final Report.
International Union of Operating Engineers, Washington, DC. – 1975
The Operating Engineers Dual Enrollment Program combines trade union apprenticeship with college study. Young persons are "dually-enrolled" by meeting both the requirements for indenture as an apprentice and matriculation as an Associate Degree candidate. Apprentices may receive college credit for apprenticeship-related training classes…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Associate Degrees, Construction Industry, Cooperative Programs
Pruitt, Anne S. – 1998
This paper discusses the Preparing Future Faculty (PFF) program, the achievements of the program, its implications for educational policy, and its future goals. It notes that PFF was created to address the challenges faced by higher education by helping graduate students prepare to become tomorrow's faculty, strengthening their preparation as…
Descriptors: Career Planning, College Faculty, Cooperative Programs, Educational Attitudes