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Values Undergirding Policies Affecting Community Colleges.
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Townsend, Barbara K. – Michigan Community College Journal: Research & Practice, 2001
Uses the examples of remedial education, K-16 initiatives, and workforce preparation to illustrate how these values influence higher education policy at community colleges. Policymakers should recognize that these values may conflict, therefore leading to controversy. States that cultural/social values dominating the development of educational…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Community Colleges, Developmental Studies Programs, Educational Finance