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Community College Enrollment Sees Big Increase With Poor Economy

It makes perfect sense that will increasing unemployment and a bad economy that workers are going back to school for retraining or to undergo career changes. Enter the community college system, where people are headed to in droves. But with state budgets being pushed to the breaking point, tuitions will go up and keep some potential students out of school. Here are some articles from across the nation describing this phenomenon:

Tough times drive up community college enrollment

San Mateo Community College District seeing enrollment numbers rise in face of budget crunch

In California, thousands rally for education, in particular, community college students


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