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Context, "Cuckoo's Nest," and the Community College
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Shafer, Gregory – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2016
The community college is an excellent place for the creation of a special, more empowering learning context. Unlike the university, where students are supposed to adjust to the world of scholarly erudition, the community college is the crazy academic brother that has the freedom to be different and to liberate students to build upon their own…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Context Effect, Culturally Relevant Education, School Community Relationship