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College of DuPage was established after the Illinois General Assembly adopted the Public Community College Act of 1965 and the approval of DuPage high school district voters in a referendum. [3] The college opened on September 25, 1967, under the leadership of the college's president, Rodney K. Berg, and Board of Trustees Chairman George L. Seaton.
Community college district numbers are given for each district. Some colleges were established by school districts prior to being organized as college districts. Black Hawk College (No. 503)
A community college district is type of special-purpose district in some U.S. states. Each district consists of part of a state and operates the public community college system in its district. Some states, like Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin , do not have community college districts.
A Handbook on the Community College in America: Its History, Mission, and Management (Greenwood, 1994) Beach, J. M. and W. Norton Grubb. Gateway to Opportunity: A History of the Community College in the United States (2011) Cohen, Arthur M. and Florence B. Brawer. The American Community College (1st ed. 1982; new edition 2013) Diener, Thomas.
The United States of America is a federal republic [1] consisting of 50 states, a federal district (Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States), five major territories, and various minor islands. [2] [3] Both the states and the United States as a whole are each sovereign jurisdictions. [4]
Western Nevada College (community college; in addition to associate degrees, offers a bachelor's degree program) Truckee Meadows Community College (Community college located in Northern Reno. Offers a variety of associate degree programs, as well as bachelor's degrees, which are provided through a partnership with Sierra Nevada College)
The Illinois community college system has a three-tier governance system. Each community college district has a locally elected board of trustees, with the exception of City Colleges of Chicago, whose local board is appointed by the mayor of Chicago. The Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) is the state coordinating board for community colleges.
Monterey Peninsula Community College District: Bay Area: Monterey: Monterey Peninsula College: Mt. San Antonio Community College District: Southern: Los Angeles: Mt. San Antonio College: Mt. San Jacinto Community College District: Southern: Riverside: Mt. San Jacinto College: Napa Valley Community College District: Northern: Napa Sonoma: Napa ...