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Global Peace, Conflict and Security: Approaches Taken by American Community Colleges
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Smith, David J. – Journal of Peace Education, 2008
US community colleges play various roles in American higher education. Because of their wide-ranging diversity and open enrollment policies, they are frequently referred to as "democracy's colleges". They are vital today in assisting Americans in better understanding the global realities of a post-September 11 world. Programmatic…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Role of Education, Higher Education, Open Enrollment