Winner of the 2007 Outstanding Publication Award given by the American Educational Research Association Division J. Community colleges enroll almost half of all

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This groundbreaking volume is the first to concentrate specifically on the experiences, challenges, and triumphs of immigrant-origin community college students.

American Higher Education in the Twenty-first century offers a comprehensive introduction to the central issues facing American colleges and universities. The c

Understanding Community Colleges provides a comprehensive review of the community college landscape--management and governance, finance, student demographics an