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Globalizing the Community College: Strategies for Change in the Twenty-First Century

by John S. Levin
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Long regarded as purely a local institution, the community college has become globalized. Two year schools have been affected by economic, cultural, and technological effects of globalization. This book traces the experience of seven community colleges as they engineered organizational change to respond to globalization.

Subjects: Aims & Objectives, Educational Policy & Reform, Higher, Business & Economics / Macroeconomics, Community colleges, Education / Aims & Objectives, Education / Educational Reform, Education / Higher, Education : Aims & Objectives, Education : Educational Policy & Reform, United States, Education, Education / Teaching,

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Globalizacion y Colegios Comunitarios
(Spanish version)
La comunidad educativa habia esperado por mucho tiempo contar con un libro como el que acaba de publicar el Dr. John S. Levin. Su trabajo resume con mucha precision los principales retos, lecciones aprendidas y direcciones futuras que el sistema de Colegios Comunitarios tendra en el futuro proximo.
El trabajo de John S. Levin es una aportacion novedosa, inteligente y que aporta bases para una concienzuda reflexion acerca del sistema intermedio de educacion superior. Su lectura es no solo util para los Estados Unidos y Canada, sino tambien para paises de America Latina que estan buscando desarrollar sus sistemas de educacion superior intermedia, como es el caso de Mexico.

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