What’s keeping California’s community college students from transferring?
More than 2 million students attend California’s community colleges, which are billed as a good place for students to start a path to a bachelor’s degree. But when it comes time to transfer to a four-year college, too few are successfully making th
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Show Notes
More than 2 million students attend California’s community colleges, which are billed as a good place for students to start a path to a bachelor’s degree.
But when it comes time to transfer to a four-year college, too few are successfully making the jump. What’s keeping California’s community college students from transferring?
Guests:
- Marjorie Blen, Former community college student and current sociology student, San Francisco State University
- Audrey Dow, Senior Vice President, Campaign for College Opportunity
- Ashley A. Smith, Reporter, EdSource
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Education Beat is a weekly podcast hosted by EdSource’s Zaidee Stavely and produced by Coby McDonald.