More than 472,000 of the 2.4 million students in the California Community Colleges system were put on waiting lists for classes this fall, according to the results of a survey released on Wednesday by the system’s chancellor, Jack Scott. That statistic was one of a litany featured in the survey, which presented a picture of the state’s two-year colleges as struggling to maintain their missions after budget cuts totaling more than $809-million over the past three years, as well as uncertainty over possibly more cuts in 2013.

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by Lee Gardner, The Chronicle of Higher Education.

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