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competitive community colleges, create higher-level skills, technologist for higher demand industries, and cost-effective for taxpayers. In addition, Boggs (2004), suggests that community colleges cannot continue to do more with less and continue to maintain the open access and affordability for which they were created. Policy makers and state and federal decision makers must be on one accord in understanding the future goals. For instance, there are approximately twelve hundred community…

There are two different ways of achieving a college education: taking either online or traditional classes. I have experienced both online and traditional classes and have found they both have their benefits and drawbacks. I graduated high school twentieth in my class of one hundred and thirty-two students, from Whitesboro High School in the spring of 2008. The following fall, I started college at Grayson County College. At the time I was working full time at Lunar Golf at Midway Mall in Sherman…

which is said to be a threat because as this priority decreases in value, the economy is spiraling downward and backwards in development, however income inequality may be hugely impacted in the American economy through free community college. Though considering free community college in America may bring concerns…

That is why any tuition reductions should be means- tested to target those students for whom affordability is barrier to completion.” The things they talk about these article is very true on that they talk about, because if community college would become free then anyone would want to go just to save money for two years then to later going on to transfer to a university or a four year college. If this would get to happen then they should also take in note that the federal government…

According to your ambitious proposal “tuition-free community college” you suggested early this year that you would make two years of community college free and nationwide available to students in the United States. In other words, you wanted to provide millions of Americans more affordable access to a community college education that you called a "ticket to the middle class.” I agree with you that free tuition college will improve individual’s life in many ways. I assume that when college…

Free community college could lead the country to economic downfall. The “free” deal proposed seems to be far pricier than realized. The idea of free is beautiful. It grabs your attention; whether you are speaking of anything from a coupon to college. Free in theory is a great, but when free comes along with a lower quality of education, pay cuts, an unfixed student dropout rate, and many other issues is it truly free? President Obama stated in an article he wants to bring down the cost of…

but still waiting for the Justice center clearance to finally be a part of the Behavioral Health Unit. During this past month the three Peer Transition/ Diversion specialist has continued to co-conduct a discharge group, in collaboration with Community Service staff every Tuesday at the Behavioral Health Unit at Catskill Regional until to the final approval. During this last month we have continued to engage the previous two consumers.…

for applications and acceptances fees to find out later that it cost too much to attend leaving students to decide if they want to go to college at all. Students are sometimes disappointed that the college of their choice is too much and go to a community college to start off. Most students sometimes give up on the hopes of going to college because it cost too much. In today society getting a degree is a big thing. To get a good paying job and to work in a certain field, which varies with many…

College Success According to a report from Thomas Nelson Community College website, 15.7 percent is the graduation rate in 2010. 84% of students failed to receive their degree. That is beyond sad. College can be difficulty especially with everyday life is getting harder to main family life work and financials. Because college is challenging, I know that I have issues that I must overcome. I told myself the more patient 's I have the better success I will have. My goal is to gain and improve as…

GOVT 2306 Copy/Paste Unit 1: Some political interest groups publicized by the media probably have the most political clout and are controversial, such as the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) and the American Association for the Retired Persons (AARP); however, some such as these, are probably less publicized than political groups such as the National Rifle Association (NRA) or even the Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) depending on what topics are popular during…