Pa Community Colleges Seek Additional Funding
HARRISBURG, Pa. (ErieNewsNow) - Today, advocates, lawmakers and students highlighted the importance of an affordable community college education in...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (ErieNewsNow) - Today, advocates, lawmakers and students highlighted the importance of an affordable community college education in Pennsylvania. 'We can continue to help Pennsylvania solve its worker shortage crisis. Pennsylvania's community colleges are the largest provider of postsecondary education and workforce training in the state,' said Dr. Tuesday Stanley, President of Westmoreland County Community College. 'Community colleges provide the necessary opportunity for students, like myself, to affordably and accessibly attain a higher degree of education and pursue their academic dreams,' said Emma Hope, a student at Lehigh Carbon Community College (LCCC).