Examining the impact of community colleges on the global workforce / Stephanie J. Jones, Texas Tech University, USA Dimitra Jackson Smith, Texas Tech University, USA.

"In an effort to create a more educated workforce in the United States, many community colleges are implementing new practices and strategies to assist under-prepared students. These efforts will ultimately support a stronger and more resilient global workforce.Examining the Impact of Community...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Jones, Stephanie, 1962- (Editor), Smith, Dimitra Jackson, 1981- (Editor)
Format: Ebook
Language:English
Published: Hershey : Information Science Reference, [2015]
Subjects:
Online Access:IGI Global e-Book Collection
Description
Summary:"In an effort to create a more educated workforce in the United States, many community colleges are implementing new practices and strategies to assist under-prepared students. These efforts will ultimately support a stronger and more resilient global workforce.Examining the Impact of Community Colleges on the Global Workforce provides relevant theoretical and conceptual frameworks, best practices, and emerging empirical research about new approaches being employed in community colleges to prepare students for their post-collegiate careers. Featuring recent initiatives in educational settings, this publication is a critical reference source for higher education practitioners, policymakers, and graduate students in higher education administration programs interested in the innovative practices utilized by community colleges to educate underserved students."--Publisher's website.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xx, 309 pages)
Format:Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1466684828
9781466684829
Availability
Requests
Request this item Request this AUT item so you can pick it up when you're at the library.
Interlibrary Loan With Interlibrary Loan you can request the item from another library. It's a free service.