Bringing College Education into Prisons : New Directions for Community Colleges, Number 170 [1 ed.] 9781119107163, 9781119107156

This sourcebook introduces the basic concept of college in prison, describes programs that exist across the country toda

156 92 808KB

English Pages 123 Year 2015

Bringing College Education into Prisons : New Directions for Community Colleges, Number 170 [1 ed.]
9781119107163, 9781119107156

Take an in depth look at the current key issues and practices in budgets and finance for community colleges. In this vol

182 69 4MB Read more

This issue illustrates examples of effective collaborations written by community college presidents, administrators, fac

171 6 196KB Read more

Are applied and workforce baccalaureate degrees offered by community colleges a natural extension of their mission to pr

180 53 5MB Read more

Student affairs and services play a critical role in student learning and success, as well as the level at which communi

116 74 1MB Read more

Liberal arts education is one of the founding missions of community colleges. However, it has drifted toward vocational

178 32 1MB Read more

This volume provides practical ways colleges can focus on the College Completion Agenda. Originally begun as an economic

162 88 6MB Read more

Although students have been moving between institutions and attempting to import course credit for many years, current d

182 86 660KB Read more

Learning cities call for a connection of adult education to elementary, secondary, and postsecondary institutions along

98 15 16MB Read more

Take an in-depth look at the difficulty in gaining traction at the institutional level in improving student retention an

180 8 3MB Read more

Which curricular and cocurricular practices promote student learning and persistence? While most research and assessment

180 97 5MB Read more