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Developing Business/Industry Partnerships for the Future: Virginia's Response.

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Chaffin, Ron; Edwards, Randall – Community Services Catalyst, 1989

Reviews the potential contributions of Virginia's community colleges to the state's economic development, focusing on flexible delivery of services, knowledge of and responsiveness to community needs, services to assist and attract businesses, and leadership in community problem solving. (DMM)

Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Economic Development, Job Training

Challenges toward the Year 2000: A Report of the Chancellor's Task Force on the Role of the Virginia Community College System in Economic Development.

Lightfield, E. Timothy; And Others – 1989

Developed for consideration by the Chancellor and Virginia State Board of Community Colleges, other public officials, and all citizens of the Commonwealth, this task force report examines the future of Virginia's community colleges in economic development and workplace literacy. The report sets forth ten challenges which stand as obstacles to the…

Descriptors: Adult Literacy, College Role, Community Colleges, Community Development