Community colleges and the economic recovery

President Barack Obama has urged every American to commit to at least one year of postsecondary education. There is a very good reason why. According to Georgetown University’s Center for Education and the Workforce, at least 54 percent of the new positions created by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act will require at least a postsecondary certificate.

by Julian L. Alssid http://www.workforcestrategy.org

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