California Community Colleges System

“Never in my life would I have expected community colleges to be called potential saviors of the economy,” says George Boggs. There have been misconceptions on the validity of Community Colleges and why it might be an option to some people. Parents, institutions, and the general public see this life option as second best but what most do not realize is that Community Colleges serve as more than a “second tier” institution, but as a metaphorical fallback net. The assumption is that most students…

“The value of a college education is not the learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think” (Albert Einstein). Most believe a successful future comes from education, specifically a higher education like college. Children grow up with the notion that in order to be successful, you must go to college. When a person hears “college degree”, they connect it with a good job, benefits, and what people think is the most important, a good salary. When it comes to attending college, more…

importance of community colleges and how they have been helpful in providing quality education and experience to people of all backgrounds especially the people who belongs to minority groups and has a low standard of living. She responded to Rick Perlstein’s assumptions about community college coming to an end and being unable to matter anymore, with opposing statement, “My guess, reading between the lines, is that Mr. Perlstein has never set foot in an American Community College” (Addison,…

strictly through vocational venues, now find their divisions from traditional higher education continuing to blur due to technological transformations and its application for virtually all professions. Efforts resembling the Registered Apprenticeship College Consortium, the collaborative apprenticeship program by Huntington Ingalls Industries…

Imagine what it would be like to have all of our problems solved? As a college student, many people wish there can be a solution to every problem they face in their campus. The college tries to accommodate every student here in Santa Ana College also known as SAC. Being a student here for almost three years I have witnessed Santa Ana College making major improvements with their campus. Santa Ana College made physical changes to their campus such as rebuilding the Planetarium, Dunlap Hall, and…

Because of the unjustness between the poor and the wealthy in terms of college admittance, America, at the least, should make public colleges free for those who want access. Making that small adjustment equips lower classed students to feel accepted into a college that they truly want to pursue a job in. They will be able to study specifically in a certain field and eventually graduate with a higher-paying job. But without economic aid, lower classed students will not even have the chance to…

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Why give free college? While some argue that the government has already have too many expenses in there hands and not all taxpayers agree to this cause, yet there's still some benefits to it. America has have this debate some oppose or agree. The government should give free college as can be beneficial: can stop the boomerang generation from increasing or slow the rate of it, it matters in this day in age. Make it universal and make the rate of doctors and engineers and etc increase more.…

American people oppress the poor because they see them as unsophisticated, indolent, and deficient people who create harm to society. A college degree is one of the most important things in life. Every job that will allow you to live an average lifestyle requires a college level education. People are treated inferior if they don’t have a college education. Poor people do not have enough money to…

in a 300-square foot studio apartment in Los Angeles is $468,000”(Hollman 1). With that type of payment for that small space to live in someone most likely need a good job. That means people need a college degree because they won't make that type of money working at McDonalds, with no degree. College can be expensive and if someone can't afford it they are not going to get a great education. For instance, if someone can’t afford housing there going to get evicted, “the most common cause of their…