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Tuesday, October 06, 2009
The new NBC sitcom “Community” draws laughs off the traditional view that community colleges are fallbacks for underachieving students and second-rate professors. The truth, of course, is that many community college students are bright and hardworking but can’t afford to pursue a four-year degree. Yet the perception has left many community colleges without the resources they need and the respect they deserve.
The new NBC sitcom “Community” draws laughs off the traditional view that community colleges are fallbacks for underachieving students and second-rate professors. The truth, of course, is that many community college students are bright and hardworking but can’t afford to pursue a four-year degree. Yet the perception has left many community colleges without the resources they need and the respect they deserve.
That is why President Obama’s American Graduation Initiative — a plan to pump $12 billion into the community college system — is so crucial: Community college graduates are likely key to the nation’s long-term economic growth. Recent research by the Democratic Leadership Council reveals that jobs for community college graduates will grow at double the national average over the next decade. That’s faster even than job growth for those with bachelor’s degrees.
According to new data released recently by the Labor Department, the number of jobs demanding certain computer specialties — many of which pay almost $70,000 a year — will grow by more than 15 percent between 2006 and 2016. And computer support specialists, who make, on average, more than $40,000 a year, will see demand grow from 552,000 jobs to 624,000 jobs in the same time period. These jobs require associate degrees, not bachelor’s.Read Full Article
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