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Tuition Worries at NJ County Colleges [AUDIO]

Dino Flammia — Fri, 14 Dec 2012 11:09:22 +0000

Four-year universities in New Jersey have become less of an "automatic" for students exiting high school.

Jersey Jobless Get Help From Community Colleges

Stacy Proebstle — Fri, 15 Jun 2012 13:00:04 +0000

If you're one of the long-term unemployed, listen up. As part of a new federal law, New Jersey is partnering with its community colleges to help people get back in the workforce.

NJ Community Colleges Surviving, Thanks to Enrollment Spike [AUDIO]

Dino Flammia — Mon, 11 Jun 2012 14:00:42 +0000

Community colleges across the country have cut programs and downsized services in the recent years, but in New Jersey, the situation has not been so tragic. The Garden State's community colleges have been preparing for the time they would need to "do more with less."

UPDATE: Bill Aims to Curb Excessive Compensation For NJ Community College Presidents

Dino Flammia — Thu, 31 May 2012 18:34:06 +0000

UPDATE: Assembly Republicans Amy Handlin and Donna Simon are drafting legislation that would make compensation for community college presidents transparent and accountable to tuition payers and taxpayers.

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County College Presidents' Compensation Padded With Perks: NJ Report

Dino Flammia — Wed, 30 May 2012 18:20:08 +0000

A report released today by the Office of the State Comptroller found that New Jersey's community colleges padded their president's compensation with perks such as housing allowances, meals and airfare.
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