Thousands of students go hungry every day
“Thousands of students on our campuses are going hungry every day. Community college presidents love to talk about strategies for degree completion to assist students in entering the workforce and moving up the career ladder. There is no doubt that earning an associate’s degree lifts students out of poverty. But to ensure this path to a stable future, many students who attend community college have to bear the burden of their economic conditions long enough to actually finish their degree.”