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The business culture of the community college: Students as consumers; students as commodities

✍ Scribed by John S. Levin

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2005
Weight: 76 KB
Volume: 2005
Category: Article
ISSN: 0271-0560
DOI: 10.1002/he.169

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✦ Synopsis

Abstract

The increased economic ends of the community college have eroded its traditional focus on student access, student development, and a comprehensive curriculum.

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