"High school graduates who are shut out of California’s public universities by enrollment caps or escalating tuition could one day earn a bachelor’s degree at a community college near them.
Powerful higher-education interests dismiss the idea as “mission creep,” but the state’s budget crisis is testing California’s long-standing ideals for education.
Across the country, the movement to allow community colleges to offer four-year degrees has gained ground as state universities struggle with increased demand for limited slots."
Powerful higher-education interests dismiss the idea as “mission creep,” but the state’s budget crisis is testing California’s long-standing ideals for education.
Across the country, the movement to allow community colleges to offer four-year degrees has gained ground as state universities struggle with increased demand for limited slots."