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"Community Colleges Demand More From Their Buildings"
Author: Adams, Matthew C.
Published In: Facilities Manager
Date: September/October 1998

While community colleges educate more people for considerably less cost to the students and the locality, their facilities are more expensive to operate than traditional university buildings.  As community colleges scramble to accomodate nontraditional students' schedules, their operating schedule typically exceeds by 50 percent that of traditional four-year universities.  Explores this phenomenon and why the unique operational and logistical nature of these institutions demonstrates a clear need for specifically designed capital funding models.


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