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Praise for the Previous Edition of The American Community College

"Projecting the future for the community colleges of the early twenty-first century involves projecting the future for the nation in general: its demographics, economy, and public... Read Full Overview

Praise for The American Community College "Since 1982, The American Community College by Cohen and Brawer has been the authoritative book on community colleges. Anyone who wants to understand these complex and dynamic institutions--how they are evolving, the contributions they... Read Full Overview

Since it was first published in 1982 The American Community College has become the primary resource that faculty, administrators, trustees, and researchers look to for a comprehensive analysis of the most recent findings and up-to-date information on the American community college... Read Full Overview

"This book is essential reading for anyone who thinks deeply about community colleges. Students in leadership programs as well as professionals with many years of experience will benefit from its rich content." --David R. Pierce, president, American Association of Community Colleges... Read Full Overview

Comprehensive, current information on all aspects of America's two-year collegesincluding faculty, governance, student services, and instruction. The book presents findings and information on the many changes affecting the policies and operations of community colleges within... Read Full Overview