Community colleges in the United States

Public colleges in the United States should be tuition-free for all citizens. Everyone deserves the chance to receive higher education. Many foreign countries have already adopted some form of tuition-free education for college students. For example, Germany and Norway provide their citizens with tuition-free public colleges and their systems have worked well for them. Even, some U.S. states such as Tennessee and Oregon have made college education free for their residents. Tuition-free college…

the United States go to community college instead of Harvard because they do not have the finances to support their academic intelligence. Eighty three percent of students in the United States say they cannot afford a college education, but a college education has become necessary in most jobs. Even community college costs two thousand a year, for families who can 't put food on the table that is a lot of money. Discrimination based on race and ethnicity is not tolerated in the United States, so…

I have complete my High School in United States of America. After my High school completion, I joined community college for my Associate Arts degree but while I was doing Associate Arts degree I started to have passion of working in hospital so I joined Heald College for Medical Assistant. I have achieved Diploma in Applied Science in 2012 and I received opportunity to do externship in one of the good hospital Kasier permanente,where I worked for three months as a medical assistant.After…

in Agriculture History The Land Grant College Act was signed on July 2, 1862 by President Lincoln began a new era in agriculture(Campbell, pg 3). From the Land Grant College Act it produced four significant acts that have affected agriculture history. The first of these acts was the Morrill Act of 1862 that proposed a portion of federally owned land be sold and the proceeds used to establish at least one college in each state(Campbell, pg 3). These colleges were to be used to teach branches of…

AUSTIN, Texas – Students joined Houston Community College trustees in lobbying for the college at the Texas State Capitol. Fourteen HCC students traveled to Austin for Community College Day on Tuesday, March 7 when students from community colleges across the state swarmed the capitol grounds. The Texas Association of Community Colleges hosts the event every legislative session. HCC Students visited the offices of state senators and representatives who represent HCC’s district. They spoke…

The Cuban-American community has been successful in the United States for a great number of reasons; based on both their efforts and the efforts of the United States. For starters when Cubans migrated to The United States between the years of 1959-1979 a large number of them were highly educated, wealthy and had some political power. Alongside of all that they also had knowledge of the English language so communicating would not be an issue once in the U.S. They were also “white” looking Cubans…

Some colleges are considering getting rid of athletic scholarships. Many athletes depend on these scholarships to be able to attend college and without these scholarships, furthering their education and reaching their athletic goals would be impossible. Scholarships are awarded for excelling in certain aspects of a student’s career, and athletics is a huge part of this for some students. While many think of academic standing as the main cause for awarding scholarships, high achievements in…

Tuition free community college is an important subject that is should be discussed early in a student’s educational process to prepare them for future expectations, beyond high school. A study conducted by Pew Research indicates that, “College graduates ages 25 to 32 working full time are earning about $17,000 more than employed young adults with only a high school diploma” (Greenblatt par. 62). There is a need to emphasize the high school diploma is inadequate to support a standard of living…

excellent institution. The cost of college tuition has increased dramatically for the past decade. I strongly believe the government should invest in more college funding for the all public colleges and universities because it will benefit our economic society. By making tuition free, unfortunate students will have a better chance to have high paying jobs, crime rates will decrease, and interest rate on student 's loan debt will decline. Free community college” will providing higher education…

Having free community college encourages high school graduates to pursue a higher education. Tuitions and fees for four-year institutions have increased by 3.4 percent each year from 2005 and 2015 (Morris). The increasing cost of tuition for four-year universities turns away students from automatically going to a university, thus leading them to go to a community college instead. However, they still run into some financial troubles there. Students are most likely to apply for a community college…