Community Colleges at a Crossroads: Enrollment is Plummeting, But Political Clout is Growing

Community Colleges at a Crossroads: Enrollment is Plummeting, But Political Clout is Growing

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Washington Post
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Equity Access Leadership
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Community Colleges

“As they go, so goes the country. And so go communities…” Josh Wyner, executive director of the Aspen Institute College Excellence Program, shares in the Washington Post why community colleges are essential engines of economic, racial, and social justice. “Without them, we’re really going to be hard-pressed to make good on the promise of equal opportunity for a good life and a good career.”