Title: The University Next Door: What Is a Comprehensive University, Who Does It Educate, and Can It Survive?
Description: This volume assembles a team of experts from a variety of disciplines to examine both the history of the comprehensive university and what lies ahead. The book grapples with such questions as: How do these institutions adapt to serve the growing population of non-traditional students? How well do they prepare graduates for the labor market? Can partnerships between community colleges and comprehensive universities bolster student success? -- from back cover.
Subjects: Education, higher, philosophy, Education, higher, aims and objectives, Universities and colleges, united states, Universities and colleges, Philosophy, Higher Education, Aims and objectives