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Access Must be Front Burner for Community Colleges

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“We have experienced significant loss of older students, who have typically been our traditional community college students.” Innovations Smith said a rebound in community college enrollment is largely due to dual enrollment, which allows high school students to take community college courses. Dr. Everrett A.

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Community Colleges’ Essential Role in Workforce Development

Timely MD

civilian labor force compared to all other major categories of educational attainment since 2012. Partnering with local employers to offer internships, apprenticeships, and other work-based learning experiences that provide students with real-world experience and job training. which serve communities facing socioeconomic disparities.