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A Brief History of General Education
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O'Banion, Terry – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2016
In the 1960s, general education was at the forefront of innovative programs in American community colleges. Every community college designed a program of a common core of courses for the common person. General education was so popular it was included as one of the required components of a comprehensive community college along with university…
Descriptors: Educational History, General Education, Community Colleges, Remedial Instruction
Report for Florida's Public Community Colleges, 1970-71.
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Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. Div. of Community Junior Colleges. – 1972
This report is intended to provide information to answer questions most frequently asked about Florida's public community colleges by members of the legislature, state agencies, external agencies, citizens, administration, faculty and students. The data are presented in two sections: (1) a description of the history, organization, goals and…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Educational Facilities, Educational Finance, Educational History
Institutional Role and Scope of Florida's Public Universities: Mission Statements, Appendix.
State Univ. System of Florida, Tallahassee. – 1979
Proposals of state universities in Florida developed in accordance with 1978 Systemwide Policy Guidelines are presented. The first section of the institutional statement was developed at the institution's discretion without format or content requirements and generally includes information such as a description of the historical development of the…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, College Planning, College Programs, College Role