October 29, 2004

The Search for New Means of Support

By JAMILAH EVELYN

With state and local tax support falling, 2-year colleges look to government grants, private donations, and good old-fashioned entrepreneurialism

Colloquy Live: Read the transcript of a live, online discussion with Jamilah Evelyn, a staff reporter at The Chronicle and author of two articles in a special report this week on community colleges' crisis of identity and efforts to diversify their sources of income.

Table: Showing a sampling of community-college capital

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