1st Edition
The Community College Reform Movement Contentions and Ideological Origins
By Milton E. Clarke
Copyright 2025
266 Pages
3 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
266 Pages
3 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
266 Pages
3 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book critically examines the rise of the higher education reform movement, often referred to as the “completion agenda,” which, since the early 2000s, has sought to restructure core aspects of the community college experience. Using community colleges from across nine U.S. states as practical examples, it explores the major higher education reforms, including dual enrollment, the demise of... Read more
1. Introduction: The Community College Reform Movement - Contentions and Ideological Origins 2. Looking Backwards at Community Colleges and the Reform Movement – The Past Is Present 3. The Role of State Government in California Community College Affairs 4. Funding Community Colleges 5. Community College Governance in the 21st Century 6. Instruction Amid a “Reformist” Surge 7. The Evolving Roles of Community College Faculty and Students 8. And So, What Future Community College?
Biography
Milton E. Clarke is a full-time Community College Instructor at Los Medanos College, CA-USA.
