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Direct linkJolley, Tammy; McNamee, Kathleen – Community College Journal, 2003
Discusses a program developed to assist displaced workers in a small town in Arkansas after a uniform-manufacturing company shut down and moved to Mexico, leaving nearly 200 unskilled workers unemployed. Reports that almost 100 of the workers became community college students through a cooperative program that involved the schools, the state, the…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Ancillary School Services, Community Colleges, Dislocated Workers
