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Connecting rural community colleges to their communities
Author(s) -
Miller Michael T.,
Kissinger Daniel B.
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
new directions for community colleges
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1536-0733
pISSN - 0194-3081
DOI - 10.1002/cc.267
Subject(s) - community college , sociology , pedagogy , public administration , political science , public relations , economic growth , mathematics education , medical education , psychology , economics , medicine
This chapter describes how rural community colleges use continuing education and other noncredit activities to provide key services to their surrounding communities that aid in creating group identity and engagement in the larger community.