The Trump administration’s battles over higher education have mostly focused on elite and some public universities. But the president’s policies are also creating challenges for some community colleges and could undermine those schools’ plans to build more economic opportunities and jobs. Paul Solman reports for our series, Rethinking College.
Paul Solman has a report for the series “Rethinking College.”
Paul Solman: We have been following this story for years. Where will more skilled workers in the trades come from, the plumbers, electricians, construction workers? More than ever, it seems, from community colleges, like North Carolina’s Durham Tech. So the students built this?
J.B. Buxton, President, Durham Technical Community College: Yes. Our instructors probably built a frame and then our students are learning how to frame out the doors.
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