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Vcca 2022 Convention Keynote Address: The Mission Of The Community College, Jim Mcclellan
Vcca 2022 Convention Keynote Address: The Mission Of The Community College, Jim Mcclellan
Inquiry: The Journal of the Virginia Community Colleges
The community college is an attempt to realize the promise of the Declaration of Independence: the ideal that all are created equal. It is to higher education what universal suffrage is to the ballot, voting rights for all, higher education for all. The mission of the community college is to provide access to education for those to whom it has traditionally been denied.