November 13, 1998
2-Year Colleges as Businesses; Training High-Tech Workers
Community colleges may become the Amazon.coms of education, using technology to offer instruction in a fast, convenient way, the chairman of a prominent computer-network company told community-college technology users gathered here last week.
"People are no longer looking for a diploma," said John P. Morgridge, chairman of Cisco Systems. "They're looking for learning that is directly applicable to the things they're directly involved
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