Do community colleges respond to local needs? : evidence from California /
This monograph advances our knowledge about the role in local workforce development that each community college plays.
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Kalamazoo, Mich. :
W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research,
2007.
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| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=201972 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Development of the California community college system
- Studies of the effect of community colleges on educational attainment
- Studies of community colleges' responsiveness to changes in employer skill requirements
- Responsiveness to the educational needs of immigrants by broad categories of race or ethnicity
- Responsiveness to the education needs of immigrants by narrowly defined ethnic categories
- Community colleges' responsiveness to local labor market demand
- Summary and policy implications
- Appendix A: data sources
- References.