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Download full textNussbaum, Thomas J. – 1992
Arguing that the multitude of federal, state and local laws governing the California Community Colleges (CCC) drains the system's capacity to serve students seeking educational opportunity, this paper examines how the state's colleges came to be micro-managed and offers possible solutions. Part I provides a history of laws and structures governing…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Change Strategies, Community Colleges, Educational Change
Gibson, Ken – 1992
In spite of the many teacher evaluation models available and the extensive research on performance appraisal, few community colleges have effectively come to terms with this difficult task. Many administrators prefer to avoid the interpersonal conflict and the possible legal ramifications of performance appraisal. However, in times of limited…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Behavior Modification, College Faculty, Communication Skills
Illinois State Board of Education, Springfield. Dept. of Adult, Vocational and Technical Education. – 1991
This model, implemented at Dawson Technical Institute in Chicago, suggests an interrelated network of services that provides program applicants with services needed to enroll in a vocational or academic program. The model helps program staff recruit, counsel and, upon completion of vocational programs, assist minority students in finding programs…
Descriptors: Blacks, College Programs, Educational Planning, Hispanic Americans
Illinois Univ., Urbana. Dept. of Vocational and Technical Education. – 1991
The Office of Community College Research and Leadership project involves research, technical assitance, information dissemination, and leadership activities for postsecondary Illinois vocational-technical education target audiences, especially community college administrators. "Update" newsletters and "Research Briefs"…
Descriptors: College Administration, Community Colleges, Educational Development, Educational Research
Northern Illinois Univ., De Kalb. – 1991
A project was conducted to improve the vocational teacher education program at Northern Illinois University (NIU). Project activities were based on five objectives. To meet the first objective of revitalizing recruitment strategies for the program, three brochures and a recruiting poster were developed. The materials were to be sent to all high…
Descriptors: Academic Education, College Programs, Educational Improvement, Educational Needs
Bunker Hill Community Coll., Boston, MA. – 1991
In the fall of 1989, the president of Massachusetts' Bunker Hill Community College (BHCC) called for volunteers to serve on a General Education (GE) Task Force which would review the state of GE at the College. The task force conducted a literature search and surveys of BHCC faculty and students, as well as other community colleges. The result of…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Planning, Committees, Community Colleges
Gainesville Coll., GA. Office of Planning and Institutional Research. – 1990
As part of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools self-study process for reaffirmation of accreditation, Gainesville College (GC) conducted its second decennial needs assessment survey in fall 1990 to obtain data to assist in college planning and program improvement. Separate survey instruments were developed to gather data from…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Attitudes, Community Colleges, Community Needs
Parkland Coll., Champaign, IL. – 1992
An industrial/technical tech prep pilot project that involved students from three secondary schools in Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, was implemented in Fall 1991. Highlights of the implementation phase included an informational/orientation meeting for parents, delivery of four courses, and field trips to local manufacturing firms for the tech prep…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Articulation (Education), Demonstration Programs, Educational Planning
Portland Community Coll., OR. – 1993
The B-WEST (Building Workers Entering Skilled Trades) project was an 18-month demonstration project at a campus of Portland Community College (Oregon). During the B-WEST project, the following programs/components were developed: (1) a model building construction (electrical, mechanical, construction) trades program for unemployed and underemployed…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Building Trades, Community Colleges, Demonstration Programs
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1991
The United States House of Representatives' Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education met in one of a series of hearings on the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act of 1965. This session heard testimony on: (1) Title III of the Act, addressing a program that provides aid to institutions of higher education which serve large numbers of…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Community Colleges, Cooperative Education, Economically Disadvantaged
Fullen, James, Ed. – OATYC Journal, 1983
"OATYC Journal," which is published by the Ohio Association of Two-Year Colleges, is designed as a forum for the exchange of concepts, methods, and findings relevant to the two-year college classroom. Along with commentaries and letters of reaction from the readership, the two issues of volume VIII include the following articles: (1)…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Instruction, College Programs, Community Colleges
Evaluation and Training Inst., Los Angeles, CA. – 1993
Developed to assist community college administrators and faculty in enhancing vocational educational programs and services, this Vocational Education Resource Package profiles four vocational education programs at California community colleges that show promise in serving special population students. First, the Applied Mathematics for Electronics…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Integrated Curriculum
Tronvig, Jill Anne; And Others – 1993
In winter 1993, Chaffey College (CC) in California experienced a 44% drop, over the previous quarter, in enrollments of students holding baccalaureate degrees. This decline coincided with the introduction statewide of a $33 per quarter unit differential fee for baccalaureate-holding students. Previously, there had been a $10 per quarter unit fee.…
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, College Graduates, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis
Illinois Valley Community Coll., Oglesby. – 1993
Designed for use by full-time faculty at Illinois Valley Community College (IVCC), this handbook provides information regarding responsibilities, procedures, and available services. The first section provides a calendar of campus events for 1993-95, a hierarchical chart of instructional administration, and information on the responsibilities of…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Community Colleges, Employer Employee Relationship, Faculty College Relationship
Lumsden, D. Barry, Comp.; Stewart, G. Bryan, Comp. – 1992
Developed from an examination of the latest graduate bulletins of more than 250 American colleges and universities, this directory lists graduate-level courses dealing exclusively or restrictively with two-year educational institutions. Organized by state, the directory lists 200 courses offered at 116 colleges and universities that deal with…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Education Courses
