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Author Leigh, Duane E.

Title Do community colleges respond to local needs? : evidence from California / Duane E. Leigh, Andrew M. Gill
Published Kalamazoo, Mich. : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 219 pages)
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
Summary This monograph advances our knowledge about the role in local workforce development that each community college plays
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-204) and index
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Subject California Community Colleges.
SUBJECT California Community Colleges fast
Subject Community colleges -- Curricula -- California
Vocational education -- California
Immigrants -- Employment -- California
Labor market -- California
EDUCATION -- Higher.
Community colleges -- Curricula
Labor market
Vocational education
California
Form Electronic book
Author Gill, Andrew M. (Andrew Matthew)
ISBN 9781429492089
1429492082
9780880994651
0880994657