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Covering the Real Costs of College
December 11 2019
With many students struggling to afford California’s high cost of living, state policymakers have sought to reform financial aid programs to address the full cost of attending college.
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Strengthening Career Pathways in California’s Community Colleges
November 18 2019
How can career education pathways best meet workforce needs and connect students to good jobs? A recent article co-authored by PPIC’s Shannon McConville explains.
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Video: Career Education and Economic Mobility in California
September 25 2019
Career education at California’s community colleges helps to boost earnings and prepare the state’s workforce for current and future job market needs.
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Training California’s Students for Well-Paying Jobs
July 18 2019
Completion of career education credentials at California community colleges has risen substantially, but some credentials create much larger earnings gains than do others.
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Video: Career Pathways and Economic Mobility at California’s Community Colleges
July 1 2019
At an event in Sacramento, researcher Shannon McConville and an expert panel discuss a new PPIC report on the earnings gains provided by career education credentials from California community colleges.
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