It’s that time of year again when college students head to campus for the opening of the new school year, some for the first time. I remember dropping off each of my children for their freshman year ...
When I decided to enroll in community college, I saw the experience only as an avenue to attend a local four-year university. Due in part to the stigma surrounding two-year colleges, I went in with ...
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There’s a stigma associated with community college. Many think it’s easier than a four-year university and it’s only for uneducated high school dropouts. Some colleges make transferring credits hard ...
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Having served on hiring committees at my community college, I read with interest the Careers column “Call Me Rube,” by Rob Jenkins. He wrote that he was “troubled” by what he saw “as a growing ...
Los Angeles City College is trash. That’s all I heard growing up. Friends told me LA City College was a school for old people. Because it has an open campus, we all knew that homeless people used the ...
The positive changes were remarkable, and I credit much of my transformation to one thing: My education at a community college. Sadly, though, community colleges don’t hold much value, at least if you ...
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