Community College May Hold the Key to Social Mobility


by The Brookings Institution on Mar 27, 2014 | Views: 134 | Score: 0
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The Brookings Institution on Nov 21, 2013 9:15 AM said:

The first contact with higher education for most college-bound students from disadvantaged backgrounds is the local community college. While community colleges enroll about the same number of new students as 4-year colleges, they enroll a much higher proportion from less advantaged backgrounds: There is huge scope for improving mobility outcomes through the development of the community college system.