States Can Expand Equitable Higher Learning Opportunities by Fixing the Community College Transfer Pipeline

Route Fifty: Even before the Covid-19 pandemic, our economy has left too many hard-working Americans like them behind, particularly Black and Latino Americans without a college degree. These disparities have only grown in the wake of the pandemic.

As people seek to find financial stability, a growing number will turn to community colleges as affordable, accessible gateways to higher education and successful careers. Of the millions of students who enter community college this fall, 80% will indicate a goal of earning a bachelor’s degree.

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