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Exporting the community college concept: Worldwide variations
Author(s) -
Greenberg Joseph Arthur
Publication year - 1991
Publication title -
new directions for community colleges
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1536-0733
pISSN - 0194-3081
DOI - 10.1002/cc.36819917512
Subject(s) - community college , economic growth , public relations , conceptual framework , political science , sociology , mathematics education , psychology , economics , medical education , social science , medicine
The American community college concept has been exported to several countries, although the basic concept has originated independently in various forms worldwide. Now we are seeing opportunities to import these conceptual variations from other countries, allowing us to improve our own system.