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The Economic Impact of a Technical College on Its Local Economy: A Case Study.
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Brooks, L. Rayburn; Miller, Michael T. – 2001
This paper examines the economic impact of Walker Technical Institute (WTI) in Georgia on its local economy. In 1994, the annual report by Georgia's Department of Technical and Adult Education found a 77% increase from 1985 in the number of students participating in classes. State financial support for the Department of Technical and Adult…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Community Change, Community Colleges, Economic Change