Community College Review articles from June 1999

Community College Review archives from June 1999

The Role of the Community College in Baccalaureate Attainment at a Private Liberal Arts College.
June 22, 1999... Degree audits on 1,188 graduates of a private liberal arts college revealed that 49% had earned credit hours toward completing the baccalaureate at a community college. After defining the different roles that community colleges play in...

Community College Reverse Transfer Students: A Field Survey of a Nontraditional Student Group.
June 22, 1999... Data from a 54-item survey directed at reverse transfer students in the University of Kentucky Community College System was analyzed based on responses from two subgroups: 734 completers (those who had completed a baccalaureate) and 148...

Editor's Choice: Lessons on Disability and the Rights of Students.
June 22, 1999... The Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the American with Disabilities Act of 1990 form the basis for this discussion of students with disabilities and the role played by community college faculty in promoting their success. After asserting the need...

Interviewing to Hire Competent Community College Faculty.
June 22, 1999... The author focuses on improving the interview process as a critical step in hiring new faculty who will thrive and prove to be effective in the community college environment. Necessary considerations for preplanning, establishing an interview...

ERIC Review Faculty Evaluation: A Response to Competing Values.
June 22, 1999... The author reviews the literature on faculty evaluation to define how different purposes (formative and summative) and competing values (those of administrators and those of faculty) have produced two approaches to the task. A procedural...

Policy, Pedagogy, and Social Inequality: Community College Student Realities in Post-Industrial America.(Review)
June 22, 1999... Policy, Pedagogy, and Social Inequality: Community College Student Realities in Post-Industrial America by Penelope E. Herideen. Bergin & Garvey, Westport, Connecticut. 1998, 160 pages. ISBN 0-89789-593-2, $49.95. I have frequently pointed...