Os Community Colleges: Uma solução viável para o Brasil?
By Claudio de Moura Castro (12/99, En, Es) See also Education, Training and Science & Technology
Available in Portuguese only.
This technical note presents and discusses the American experience with community colleges, institutions that predominantly offer short courses of a post-secondary level. It attempts to describe these colleges from the perspective of a country like Brazil, which intends to introduce this type of courses.
This working paper is being published with the sole objective of contributing to the debate on a topic of importance to the region, and to elicit comments and suggestions from interested parties. This paper has not gone through the Department's peer review process or undergone consideration by the SDS Management Team. As such, it does not reflect the official position of the Inter-American Development Bank.
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Last updated: 05/08/07