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Boyer, Ernest L. – 1978
In 1920, there were only 52 junior colleges in the United States and only 8,000 students. Today there are over 1,200 two-year institutions with over 4,000,000 students in attendance. All but nine of the nation's congressional districts have at least one community college. Today, more than one third of the nation's undergraduates are enrolled in…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Community Colleges, Coordination, Educational Change