Obama calls community colleges crucial to nation’s future, seeks to boost graduation rate
Obama seeks to boost community colleges WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama called Tuesday for community colleges to produce an additional 5 million graduates by 2020 as he convened a White House summit to spotlight the two-year institutions he said are more important than ever to the country’s competitiveness. At White House community college summit, Obama calls schools crucial to nation’s future
Obama calls schools vital for US competitiveness Obama, Jill Biden to participate in first-ever White House summit on community colleges
Obama holds 1st summit on community colleges at WH Obama, Jill Biden to address first White House summit on community colleges
Obama to address WH summit on community colleges City U, IBM to open NYC school: Grade 9 through associate’s degree, with job prospects
CUNY-IBM to open unique school in NYC NEW YORK — The City University of New York and IBM will open a unique school that merges high school with two years of college, allowing students to earn an associate’s degree, Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Monday in announcing a series of ambitious educational initiatives. Jill Biden to convene first-ever White House summit on community colleges on Oct. 5NBC wants to put focus on education by hosting September summit
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