Community College Review articles from December 2005

Community College Review archives from December 2005

Community college honors and developmental faculty: characteristics, practices, and implications for access and educational equity.
December 22, 2005... This study explores the demographic, personal, and professional characteristics of honors and developmental faculty in community colleges. The authors uncover significant racial and ethnic patterns and arrive at a preliminary typology of those...

Experiences of transfer students in a collaborative baccalaureate nursing program.
December 22, 2005... Community college students who transfer to universities face innumerable challenges. While documented in the American literature on transfer, there has been relatively little published research on transfer in Canada. This paper explores the...

Editor's choice: a community college leadership academy: developing leaders for Massachusetts.
December 22, 2005... Planned retirements and demographic trends suggest a crisis for community college leadership in the near future. This article describes a recently initiated program to develop current and future leaders in Massachusetts through a year-long...

UCLA community college review: the overlooked minority: Asian Pacific American students at community colleges.(University of California at Los Angeles)
December 22, 2005... This review examines the impact of Asian Pacific American (APA) students' characteristics and experiences on their academic achievement. The article begins by describing the demographics and diversity of this group, and it explores the...