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Direct linkTownsend, Barbara K. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2009
This paper explores the issues of what would constitute a positive organizational climate for women and minorities within the community college setting and ways in which such a climate might be achieved. It first describes some traditional or standard measures of a positive organizational climate for women and minorities and then evaluates how…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Females, Organizational Climate, Minority Groups
Wallin, Desna L. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2007
As community colleges become dependent on a contingent workforce, the recruitment, retention, and motivation of quality part-time faculty become an institutional priority. This chapter presents an overview of the practices of three exemplary colleges in providing innovative professional development for part-time faculty.
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Part Time Faculty, College Faculty, Faculty Development
Download full textDouglass, John Aubrey – Center for Studies in Higher Education, 2010
In the midst of the global recession, how have national governments viewed the role of higher education in their evolving strategies for economic recovery? Demand for higher education generally goes up during economic downturns. Which nations have proactively protected funding for their universities and colleges to help maintain access, to help…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Human Capital, Federal Aid, Taxes
D'Errico, Deanna, Ed. – Community College Press (NJ3), 2007
The "State-By-State Profile of Community Colleges," 7th edition, presents an overview of trends and statistics pertaining to community colleges. The charts in the first section of the book offer a national view of populations served, tuition and revenue data, popular degrees, and career fields. The state-by-state section provides…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Profiles, School Statistics, Educational Trends
Lopez, Elias S. – California State Library, 2004
The California Community College (CCC) system is the largest two-year higher education system in the United States, providing courses to over 1.7 million students and employing more than 85,000 persons (in 2002). At the request of Senator Alarcon, this report analyzes staffing patterns in California's community colleges. Based on data from 1994 to…
Descriptors: Employment Level, Teacher Salaries, Community Colleges, College Faculty
Oliver, Diane E. – International Journal of Educational Policy, Research, and Practice: Reconceptualizing Childhood Studies, 2004
This review of literature was written in preparation for conducting a research study on the U.S. community college system as a potential model for developing countries, and using Vietnam as a specific case. It is divided into four sections: (a) a discussion of the purposes of higher education (HE), (b) an examination of problems faced by the HE…
Descriptors: Teacher Salaries, Higher Education, Community Colleges, Institutional Autonomy
