Women who earn a certificate or degree from a community college, especially in STEM-related field, will be ready to move into a good-paying job in the growing global economy. Community colleges also offer mentorship and support that goes far beyond the classroom.
Jill BidenMany of my students don't know that I'm second lady of the United States... because, you know, it's a community college.
Jill BidenI've seen with my own students, community colleges offer an affordable route to four-year college degrees and good paying jobs.
Jill BidenBecause of the flexibility that community colleges afford, many students do not have to choose between an education and fulfilling other responsibilities - they can do both.
Jill BidenIn the past, there has been a stigma surrounding community colleges, where they were seen as a less viable option because they are not four-year universities. I know differently and so do the millions of people across the country who have received an affordable, quality higher education at community college.
Jill Biden