Community Quote by Nina Easton

For decades, community colleges have been the backbone of American workforce training. Because they are nimble and closely attuned to local community needs, they…

— Ed Begley, Jr

People have not really noticed community colleges, but they are where students really become successful.

— Jill Biden

Community colleges are one of Americas great social inventions a gateway to the future for first time students looking for an affordable college education,…

— Barbara Mikulski

Community colleges are the way of the future.

— Jill Biden

Community colleges provide higher education where people live, helping to build strong ladders of opportunity that allow people to secure a foothold in the…

— Thomas Perez

So community colleges are accessible, they're available, they're affordable, and their curriculums don't get stuck. In other words, if there's a need for a…

— George W. Bush

Community colleges need to be upgraded. We got to have training for real jobs. We've got a lot of jobs that are going unfilled…

— Emanuel Cleaver

Making community college more accessible means more of our high school graduates can learn the skills they need to get good paying jobs.

— Roy Cooper

With the changing economy, no one has lifetime employment. But community colleges provide lifetime employability.

— Barack Obama

Community colleges play an important role in helping people transition between careers by providing the retooling they need to take on a new career.

— Barack Obama

In the past, there has been a stigma surrounding community colleges, where they were seen as a less viable option because they are not…

— Jill Biden

Community colleges are great bargains. They avoid the fancy amenities four-year liberal arts colleges need in order to lure the children of the middle…

— Robert Reich