Community Services and the Community College: Reestablishing the Mission.

Vaughan, George B.

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ERIC Number: EJ438137

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1991

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Community Services and the Community College: Reestablishing the Mission.

Vaughan, George B.

Community Services Catalyst, v21 n4 p16-21 Fall 1991

Traces the evolution of community services in higher education. Cites factors working against the clarification of the community service role within the community college's mission: preoccupation with definitions, burgeoning enrollments, lack of a financial base, and contrasting messages from educational leaders. Offers suggestions for reestablishing the community services mission. (DMM)

Descriptors: College Planning, College Role, Community Colleges, Community Services, Enrollment, Financial Support, Higher Education, Organizational Objectives, Two Year Colleges

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Note: Originally published in Spring 1981, see EJ 247 543.