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48 ; ; ; Serving Those Who Serve
The complex educational needs of students
home from war.
BY EMILI VESILIND
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56 ; ; ; Premise and Promise
Creating new academic pathways for
student success.
BY KAY MCCLENNEY, DONNA DARE, AND
SUSAN THOMASON
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30 ; ; ; Bridge to Excellence
One year after AACC’s landmark “Reclaiming
the American Dream” report debuted, a look at
how community college leaders have put the
recommendations into action.
BY COREY MURRAY
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40 ; ; ; The Road to Completion
Meeting President Obama’s challenge to double
the number of college completers by 2020.
BY STACY COLLETT
VOLUME 83 • ISSUE 5
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