"Most people assume that community colleges are supported by people only through tax dollars, but we now know community colleges and their students need larger budgets," said Mary Bitterman, president of the Bernard Osher Foundation. "It’s time for people to pay attention to this need." Based on California Community Colleges growth projections, the system stands to lose funding for about 50,000 students under the governor’s budget proposal, according to Chancellor Diane Woodruff.

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by Kevin Yamamura, The Sacramento Bee.

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