Recent Comments

May 2008

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
        1 2 3
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30 31

« Latest EDUCAUSE Review Now Online | Main | When Study Abroad Goes Bad »

January 29, 2008

Community Colleges New Destination For Foreign Students

More middle-class kids from abroad, whose English-language skills won't pass muster at universities, are discovering two-year programs. Keen to attract these kids and stand out in a crowded field, schools are ramping up their global marketing efforts. It's no secret why Nguyen and her peers are descending on community colleges. Besides being easier to get into than universities, they also cost far less. It all adds up to community colleges falling all over themselves to attract attention overseas. Read more at:
http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/08_04/b4068065102668.htm?chan=search

TrackBack

TrackBack URL for this entry:
http://www.typepad.com/t/trackback/12228/25570460

Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Community Colleges New Destination For Foreign Students:

Comments

Post a comment

If you have a TypeKey or TypePad account, please Sign In