The American Community College
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Praise for the Previous Edition of The AmericanCommunity College
"Projecting the future for the community colleges of the earlytwenty-first century involves projecting the future for the nationin general: its demographics, economy, and public attitudes.... Atheart is a discourse on how the institutions may adapt historicalstructures and practices to a changing world, and how those changesmay ultimately affect students, the community, and society atlarge."
--from the Conclusion, "Toward the Future"
"Since 1982, The American Community College by Cohen andBrawer has been the authoritative book on community colleges.Anyone who wants to understand these complex and dynamicinstitutions--how they are evolving, the contributions theymake, the challenges they face, the students they serve, and thefaculty and leaders who deliver the services and thecurricula--will find The American Community College bothessential reading and an important reference book."
--George R. Boggs, former president and CEO, AmericanAssociation of Community Colleges
"I have been a community college president for over forty-oneyears and a graduate professor for three decades. This book hasbeen an inspiration to generations of students, faculty members,and administrators. It has become the classic of the field becauseit has great 'take-home' value to us all."
--Joseph N. Hankin, president, Westchester CommunityCollege
"Cohen and Brawer's classic work is the touchstone for acomprehensive overview of the American community college. This is aseminal book for graduate students as well as seasonedprofessionals for understanding this uniquely Americaninstitution."
--Charles R. Dassance, former president, Central FloridaCommunity College
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Arthur M. Cohen
Themen in »The American Community College«
Bildungswesen Community College Community Colleges Education Hochschulen / Leitung, Verwaltung, Politik Leadership, Administration & Policy (Higher Education)