September 14, 2011
Community Colleges Get Lots of Attention, but a Shrinking Share of Dollars
Community-college leaders have welcomed President Obama's recent proposal to spend $5-billion on maintenance at the nation's two-year campuses, where the costs of making all needed repairs on buildings are estimated to be 20 times higher. But don't expect anyone to hold their breath for that money.
Federal and state elected officials frequently highlight the importance of community colleges as an affordable option for people looking for advanced job training or a prudent path to a
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