
Writing Program Administration and the Community College
Heather Ostman Writing Program Administration Edited by Chris Carter and Laura Micciche Information and Pricing978-1-60235-359-6 (paperback, $30), 978-1-60235-360-2 (hardcover, $60), 978-1-60235-361-9 (PDF, $19.99). © 2013 by Parlor Press. 241 pages, with notes, bibliography, and index. Bookstores: Order by fax, mail, or phone. See our "Sales and Ordering Page" for details. About This Book Writing Program Administration and the Community College offers a comprehensive study of the administration of writing programs at public, two-year institutions. Author Heather Ostman describes the community college’s diverse students who shape its mission with their changing needs and demographics. A history of the community college places the institution within the broader context of American higher education and is followed by practical information about the day-to-day work of the writing program administrator at the two-year college. Writing Program Administration and the Community College also