Top Students at Community Colleges to Have Chance to Raise Ambitions

A disparate group of colleges from across the country — public and private, two-year and four-year — plans to announce a novel alliance on Friday aimed at producing high-achieving community college graduates and making it easier for them to transfer into bachelor’s programs.

By RICHARD PÉREZ-PEÒA

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