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Community colleges suffer huge losses in enrollment Follow Us Question of the Day By Christopher Vondracek - The Washington Times - Tuesday, December 22, 2020 Community colleges saw double-digit declines in enrollment this fall, according to the latest nationwide study, worrying experts about the long-term impact on the country’s workforce. Public, two-year post-secondary enrollment declined by 10% and by more than 21% among first-semester freshman this fall compared to last year, according to figures released this month by the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. The center counts 544,200 fewer students than in 2019. “As the fall semester comes to a close, the impact of the pandemic seems to be disproportionately affecting disadvantaged students by keeping them out of college,” Doug Shapiro, the research center’s executive director, said in a statement. “The data re

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