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Autor/in | STEWART, ANDREW |
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Titel | SPECIAL STUDY ON JUNIOR COLLEGES. |
Quelle | (1965), (83 Seiten)
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Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; online; Monographie |
Schlagwörter | Administrative Organization; College Planning; Educational Finance; Educational Philosophy; Foreign Countries; Governance; Master Plans; State Programs; State School District Relationship; Two Year Colleges; Canada |
Abstract | IN THE PROVINCE OF ALBERTA, A STUDY OF POPULATION GROWTH AND ITS EFFECTS ON THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND THE UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA POINTED UP THE NEED FOR A SYSTEMATIC APPROACH TO POST-SCHOOL NON-UNIVERSITY EDUCATION. AFTER REVIEWING PROGRAMS IN OTHER PARTS OF CANADA AND IN THE UNITED STATES, THE AUTHOR ANALYZED THE CURRENT EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM IN ALBERTA AND PROPOSED A SYSTEM OF JUNIOR COLLEGES WITH THESE FEATURES--(1) DIVISION OF THE PROVINCE INTO DISTRICTS, EACH WITH A BOARD RESPONSIBLE FOR PLANNING POST-SCHOOL EDUCATION WITHIN THE DISTRICT, (2) A PROVINCIAL BOARD FOR COORDINATION OF POST-SCHOOL EDUCATION, (3) PROVINCIAL FINANCING, SUPPLEMENTED WHEN NECESSARY BY DISTRICT FUNDS, (4) ELIMINATION OF THE 3-YEAR UNIVERSITY DEGREE, AND A REQUIREMENT THAT TWO YEARS OF THE RESULTING 4-YEAR PROGRAM BE SPENT AT THE UNIVERSITY, (5) CONTINUATION OF CURRENTLY OPERATING TECHNICAL INSTITUTES UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, AND (6) ESTABLISHMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE 2-YEAR COLLEGES AS NEEDED IN THE DISTRICTS. (WO) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |