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Dennison, John D.; Gallagher, Paul – 1986
A critical analysis is provided of the history and future of Canada's community colleges. After an introduction which traces the movement and development of Canada's community colleges and presents their societal context, a review of the origins and history of the Canadian system is presented. Chapter 1 examines the social influences on community…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Educational History, Educational Improvement
Dennison, John D. – 1986
A study was conducted to assess the purpose, design, and impact of three specific governmental policy initiatives, instituted between 1981 and 1984, upon the role and function of the 15 community colleges in British Columbia. The three policies included the introduction of a provincial model for long-range planning, the establishment of a formula…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Educational Policy, Financial Support
Dennison, John D. – 1985
As their second decade draws to an end, Canada's community colleges are confronted with budgetary constraints and increasing demands for more accountability. While in many ways their performance has been impressive, these institutions face a number of issues which defy satisfactory solutions. Four of the more demanding issues are: (1) increasingly…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, College Planning, Community Colleges, Curriculum Development
