June 13, 2008
Americans Favor Career and Technical Colleges Over Community Colleges, Poll Finds
Many Americans believe that career and technical colleges are better than community colleges at preparing students for a competitive work force, according to a public-opinion poll released last week by the Career College Association. Community-college leaders strongly disagreed with the findings.
More than 40 percent of the 830 survey respondents chose career or technical colleges as the best alternatives to four-year universities, compared with 17 percent who favored community
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