Should more people go to college?

Source: blogs.ajc.com Posted By: Eric 5396 days ago

President Obama announced a $12 billion community college proposal to increase the number of associate degree graduates by 5 million by 2020.

The boost to two-year and technical colleges, he said, will stimulate the economy and prepare students for a workplace that is demanding more highly educated employees.

Here’s how the $12 billion breaks down:

* $9 billion in competitive grants so colleges can try new programs, expand training and improve counseling.

* $2.5 billion for campus construction.....

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