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How community colleges are retooling to raise enrollment

How community colleges are retooling to bring students back post-pandemic

Aired 06/01/2021

PBS News Hour

How community colleges are retooling to raise enrollment

Clip: 6/1/2021 | 7m 30sVideo has Closed Captions

How community colleges are retooling to bring students back post-pandemic

Community colleges have long been seen as an opportunity for students of all backgrounds to earn a degree. But those same students, especially the students of color, have been some of the hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. And many have had to drop out. But schools are hoping to bring students back with new initiatives. Hari Sreenivasan reports for our new series, Rethinking College.

Aired 06/01/2021

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