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Download full textDelco, Wilhelmina – 1988
Harry S. Truman envisioned the community college as an institution that should reach into every community in America, not just in terms of providing the first two years of a baccalaureate education, but also of providing postsecondary vocational technical education. The community college, Truman believed, should also provide an acceptable re-entry…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Access to Education, Adult Education
McCullough, K. Owen, Ed. – 1977
The 1976 and 1977 Community/Junior College Conferences were unified under a single general topic, "The Community College: Its Evolution and Clientele." During the 1976 conference, Raymond E. Schultz provided a historical perspective of community college teachers and teaching and Richard L. Storinger described the establishment and growth…
Descriptors: Black Students, Blacks, College Faculty, College Instruction
