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Allen County Community College
Allen County College is a public community college with two campuses in Kansas, a main campus in Iola and another campus in Burlingame. Allen offers both online and in-person courses for incoming students. Allen is also approved through the Kansas Board of Regents to offer degrees and certificates. History Allen County College, formerly known as Allen County Community College was established in 1923. The original name of the college was the Iola Junior College and it was a part of district 10 under the jurisdiction of the Board of Education of Iola Public Schools. Since the population of Iola was growing and there was only one main high school for residents to attend, there was a need for expansion. The college was originally designed to be an expansion, added onto the third floor of Iola High School. The addition was a success and that first year, there was an enrollment of 93 students. This new addition, Iola Junior College, remained a part of the high school for a total of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Public College
A public university or public college is a university or college that is in owned by the state or receives significant public funds through a national or subnational government, as opposed to a private university. Whether a national university is considered public varies from one country (or region) to another, largely depending on the specific education landscape. Africa Egypt In Egypt, Al-Azhar University was founded in 970 AD as a madrasa; it formally became a public university in 1961 and is one of the oldest institutions of higher education in the world. In the 20th century, Egypt opened many other public universities with government-subsidized tuition fees, including Cairo University in 1908, Alexandria University in 1912, Assiut University in 1928, Ain Shams University in 1957, Helwan University in 1959, Beni-Suef University in 1963, Zagazig University in 1974, Benha University in 1976, and Suez Canal University in 1989. Kenya In Kenya, the Ministry of E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
