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Why Washington Needs a Community College

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Our nation's capital needs a resource that every large city except Washington has: a community college. Community colleges provide training for "middle skill" jobs -- those that require less than a four-year degree but more than a high school diploma. They launch students into four-year programs … Continue Reading »

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