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Gainous, Fred; Romine, Robert J.; Culverhouse, Renee; Kuzmicic, Jorge; Dahl, Debbie – 1999
This paper presents the recommendations of a task force appointed by the Alabama State Board of Education in May of 1997 to guide Alabama's two-year college system's development and direction as it re-engineered itself to enhance services to its constituents. These recommendations are to be used by the State Board of Education, in conjunction with…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Education Work Relationship, Educational Planning, Educational Policy
Gainous, Fred; Romine, Robert J. – 1994
This report summarizes recent actions and decisions by The Alabama College System. Discussed is the Board's recent revision of the mission statement of the College System to emphasize institutional effectiveness. A description is provided of recent institutional consolidations and mergers, and schools that were re-designated as community colleges.…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Finance, Educational Planning, Enrollment
Gainous, Fred; Romine, Robert J.; Culverhouse, Renee; Kuzmicic, Jorge; Dahl, Debbie – 1999
This report describes the 10 recommendations made by the Task Force for Effectiveness Planning in Postsecondary Education that were adopted by the Alabama State Board of Education in May 1999. Each recommendation in the report is accompanied by a rationale, implementation strategies, and legal/fiscal considerations to be taken into account. The 10…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Decentralization, Economic Development, Educational Planning
Gainous, Fred – 1997
The Chancellor's Annual Report 1996-97 outlines the recent accomplishments and future goals of the Alabama College System. The report also describes recent mergers and consolidations in the Alabama College System, and its projected fiscal future. Accomplishments fell into two major categories: teaching and learning improvement and workforce…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Education Work Relationship, Educational Finance, Educational Objectives
Gainous, Fred; Williams, Jim; Romine, Robert J. – 1999
This report, presented by the Alabama Department of Postsecondary Education, proposes suggestions to the governor and legislature that would enhance the possibility of achieving proposed goals for improving workforce education and training services for the people of Alabama. The plan contains three main parts. First, that Alabama's two-year…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Change, Educational Finance, Educational Objectives
Gainous, Fred; Moses, Robert; Romine, Robert J. – 1999
This white paper highlights provisions of the Workforce Investment Act (WIA), signed into law by President Clinton in 1998, and presents the resulting opportunities for The Alabama College System to broaden its role as a partner in redefining and advancing the state's workforce development system for the 21st century. The foreword points out the…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Role, Community Colleges, Educational Improvement