The Chronicle of Higher Education

Bush Applauds Community Colleges in Speech, but Provides Few Details on His Proposals

By JAMILAH EVELYN

Minneapolis

President Bush on Monday touted community colleges as part of the cornerstone of his plan to create new jobs, an area that has lagged behind others as the economy slowly recovers from recession.

In a speech at the 84th annual convention of the American Association of Community...

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