Drawing on her extensive experience in leading community colleges, Judith S. Eaton shows how these colleges can best serve the needs of today's diverse student population by providing rigorous, high-quality, college-level education.Eaton details the key factors that have caused community colleges to shift from crucial sites of higher education opportunity to ambiguous centers of quasi-educational programs and services. She suggests what actions can be taken to strengthen the collegiate purpose across all institutional levels--providing specific suggestions on reshaping the institutional agenda for faculty, administration, presidents, and trustees.
- ISBN10 1555426158
- ISBN13 9781555426156
- Publish Date 20 March 1995
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 3 October 2009
- Publish Country US
- Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Imprint Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S.
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 202
- Language English