Stylus Publishing (VA) Community Colleges as Incubators of Innovation - Stylus Publishing

Discover how entrepreneurial thinking can drive transformational change within higher education. This book explores the essential role of community colleges in creating new opportunities for both students and local communities. By adopting an entrepreneurial mindset, colleges can move toward a new standard of excellence that meets the demands of a changing world. Educators will find inspiration for developing innovative curriculum designs that prepare students for the modern workforce. The text examines how institutions can build strong partnerships to address complex workforce issues in the twenty-first century. As students face an uncertain future regarding secure employment, this resource provides a roadmap for colleges to act as engines of economic and educational growth. Through the insights of various contributing authors, readers learn why the entrepreneurial college model is necessary for success. This book is an important resource for college leaders, educators, and policymakers looking to strengthen the connection between education and community development.