community colleges and the promise of educational opportunity in America, 1900-1985
Erschienen:
1989
Verlag:
Oxford University Press, New York
A history of community colleges in America; examines the shift of emphasis from liberal-arts transfer courses to terminal vocational programs and the implications of this for upward mobility Community Colleges and the American Social Order...
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Universitätsbibliothek der Eberhard Karls Universität
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A history of community colleges in America; examines the shift of emphasis from liberal-arts transfer courses to terminal vocational programs and the implications of this for upward mobility Community Colleges and the American Social Order --Community Colleges in the United States: From Liberal Arts to Vocational Training --Organizing a National Education Movement: 1900-1945 --The Takeoff Period: 1946-1970 --The Great Transformation: 1970-1985 --Community College Transformation at the State and Local Level: The Case of Massachusetts --Designs for Comprehensive Community Colleges: 1958-1970 --The Process of Vocationalization: Mechanisms and Structures --The Final Transformation in Massachusetts: Market Pressures, Fiscal Crises, and Business Influences, 1971-1985 --The Community College and the Politics of Inequality.
