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Author(s):American Association of Community Colleges
Title:Community college advocacy factsheet
Source:http://www.aacc.nche.edu/Advocacy/toolkit/Docum...
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Organization:American Association of Community Colleges
Short Description:This factsheet provides information that can be used to advocate for funding for community colleges. Statistics related to social and economic benefits of community colleges are provided.
Annotation:This factsheet provides information that can be used to advocate for funding for community colleges. Statistics related to social and economic benefits of community colleges are provided, including ways that these institutions contribute to safe and healthy communities, create a more diverse workforce, and deliver competitive advantages.
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