October 26, 2007

How Community Colleges Can Work for World Peace

By DAVID J. SMITH

The important contributions that community colleges make to American society are indisputable, but many people may not be aware of the huge influence that community colleges are having overseas as well. The U.S. model of the two-year college with a vocational emphasis is being exported, and foreign institutions that focus on career education in health care, law enforcement, business, and other fields are benefiting. Community-college programs led by organizations such as Community Colleges

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