Tag: Community
More Chinese Students Studying in US Community Colleges
Posted: January 5, 2016 at 5:24 pm / Education
An increasing number of lower middle-class Chinese students are beginning to travel to the United States for higher education, often enrolling in community colleges in an effort to earn a more affordable bachelor’s degree. According to the Institute of International Education, the number of Chinese students studying at US community colleges has increased from 2,500 […]
Almost Half of Illinois Community College Students Need Remediation
Posted: December 24, 2015 at 5:27 pm / Education
According to a newly released report from the Illinois State Board of Education, almost half of all community college students in the state require remedial courses before they can begin to complete a degree program. Findings suggest that 48.7% of the almost 40,000 community college students in Illinois are in need of remedial courses in […]