In this study, I draw on Bahr's (Research in Higher Education 51: 724–749, 2010; New
Directions for Institutional Research S1: 33–48, 2011) behavioral typology of first-time …

" Degrees of Freedom" finds that California has not been adequately providing effective
college opportunities for criminal justice-involved students, despite the fact that such access …

I estimate the impacts of higher 2-year and 4-year tuition on the outcomes of community
college attendance. Higher 2-year tuition is associated with higher dropout rates in both …

This constructivist grounded theory study proposes an explanation of community college
library instruction coordinators' efforts to sustain effective library instruction programs in …

Despite evidence of widespread reliance on intuition by leaders and evidence that
consequences of such reliance can be positive or negative, the effective integration of …

As demand for more highly educated workers rises, a growing number of community
colleges have expanded their services beyond two-year degree programs and begun …

Nontraditional students bring to the classroom diversity in age, culture, experience,
knowledge, and preparedness. The risk factors that circumstantially define nontraditional …

Workforce education has been a staple of the community college since the early dawn of the
junior college but flourished after WWII. The needs of the workforce in 2020 in many cases …

Public policies and economic conditions have raised the expectations toward institutions of
higher education, community colleges in particular, to produce more graduates and skilled …

This project will explore the role of Ethnic Studies (ES) and Ethnic Studies-adjacent
disciplines at California community colleges (CCCs) narrated through the experiences of …