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The comprehensive mission of rural community colleges
Author(s) -
Cavan John
Publication year - 1995
Publication title -
new directions for community colleges
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1536-0733
pISSN - 0194-3081
DOI - 10.1002/cc.36819959004
Subject(s) - egalitarianism , restructuring , community college , face (sociological concept) , community service , higher education , service (business) , rural area , rural community , political science , economic growth , pedagogy , public relations , public administration , sociology , business , medical education , marketing , politics , economics , social science , medicine , law
The rural community college is a major factor in the life of its service area. Modern colleges and their presidents face many challenges,including the need to maintain egalitarianism and to restructurehigher education to serve students' real needs.