All Things to All People: Challenges and Innovations in a Rural Community College

Rosemary Ann Blanchard, Felicia Casados, Harry Sheski · 2009 · The Journal of Continuing Higher Education

Summary. Rural community colleges face pressure to serve diverse adult learners with limited resources. New Mexico State University at Grants developed innovative approaches including career ladder strategies and on-site distributed learning to provide access to professional degrees in an economically distressed, culturally diverse county. These programs expand educational pathways for rural adult students.

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Blanchard, R. A., Casados, F., & Sheski, H.. (2009). All Things to All People: Challenges and Innovations in a Rural Community College. The Journal of Continuing Higher Education. https://doi.org/10.1080/07377360902804077

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DOI: 10.1080/07377360902804077
Countries: United States
Regions: North America
Categories: education, regional-innovation-systems
Added: 2026-04-28