Do community colleges respond to local needs?
Published by : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, (Kalamazoo, Mich. :) Physical details: xi, 219 p.-
http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10217915
- An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-204) and index.
Introduction -- Development of the California community college system -- Studies of the effect of community colleges on educational attainment -- Studies of community colleges' responsiveness to changes in employer skill requirements -- Responsiveness to the educational needs of immigrants by broad categories of race or ethnicity -- Responsiveness to the education needs of immigrants by narrowly defined ethnic categories -- Community colleges' responsiveness to local labor market demand -- Summary and policy implications -- Appendix A: data sources -- References.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
There are no comments on this title.