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Peer reviewedKoos, Leonard V. – American Journal of Education, 1983
Documents the development of two-year colleges in the United States during the 1920s and discusses the following trends: the early dominance of private institutions and the post-World War I rise of public two-year colleges, their extraordinary growth rate, and their concentration in the Midwest and the South. (GC)
Descriptors: Educational History, Enrollment Trends, Geographic Distribution, Private Colleges
Jaschik, Scott – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1988
The California Legislature approved a bill to reform the state's community-college system by transferring most of the Legislature's power over the colleges to the state board that coordinates their governance. The bill also makes major changes in the colleges financing, the courses they offer, and the tenure process. (MLW)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Governance, Higher Education, Leadership
Download full textCalifornia State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1991
This report examines faculty salaries at the California Community Colleges, and executive compensation at the University of California, the California State University, and the California Community Colleges. Following an executive summary, Part 1 of the report presents an overview of faculty salaries in the California community colleges. It also…
Descriptors: Administrators, College Administration, College Faculty, Community Colleges
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1991
This report by the California Postsecondary Education Commission's new executive director, Warren H. Fox, summarizes developments in long-range planning by California's public colleges and universities since the Commission issued its major planning report, "Higher Education at the Crossroads: Planning for the Twenty-First Century," in…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Needs, Educational Planning, Educational Quality
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1989
This report summarizes legislative activities affecting higher education in California in 1989. The report is in 4 parts. Part 1 highlights particularly important higher education legislation during the first year of the 1989-90 legislative session. It includes summaries of adopted, vetoed, and pending legislation. Part 2 describes all higher…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Colleges, Educational Legislation, Educational Technology
South Carolina Commission on Higher Education, Columbia. – 1979
This inventory of academic degree programs was compiled primarily as an aid to institutional and statewide planning for postsecondary education. Programs listed are current as of the 1979 academic term. The level or levels of each program are categorized as certificate, associate degrees, baccalaureate degrees, masters degrees, education…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, College Programs, Degrees (Academic)
California Univ., Berkeley. Board of Regents. – 1979
The development is described of a master plan to increase the rate of enrollment and retention of minority, women, and handicapped student transfers from the California Community Colleges (CCC) to the University of California (UC) and the California State Universities and Colleges (CSUC). The report first cites the larger proportion of minority…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Enrollment Rate, Females
