March 27, 2009

Wanted: Community-College Leaders to Serve in the Hinterlands

By PAMELA L. EDDY

Signs of a leadership crisis in community colleges have been building over the past decade, with one study predicting that as many as 84 percent of current presidents could retire within the next 10 years. Several plans of action are under way to handle this changing of the guard, including more leadership-preparation programs offered by such groups as the American Association of Community Colleges, the American Council on Education, and the League for Innovation in the Community College, to

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