Report: Demand has increased at state's community colleges

Enrollment in California’s community college system could surpass the 2 million mark each semester by 2016, a new report predicts. A report from the California Postsecondary Education Commission, released last week and presented during the commission’s quarterly meeting Tuesday, showed a steady increase in demand for education at the state’s 110 community colleges, including Hartnell College and Monterey Peninsula College. This year, the state’s community college system had 135,000 more students than in the previous year, or a 5.1 percent increase.

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by Maria Ines Zamudio, The Salinas Californian.

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