Investment and management research of Community colleges in the United States

Qiao CHEN

Abstract


Education in community schools in the United States has flourished several years, its scale and influence are extremely significant for the American higher education.The paper, by expounding the development history, investment and management form of community schools, found its characteristics, then revealed the development of connotation of community colleges and can be used for reference to the Perfect structure and development of higher education in China.


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Community school; Investment and management; Higher education

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3968/5581

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