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Community College Initiative Program: Creating Learning Opportunities for International Students at U.S. Community Colleges

By: David J. Smith, January 13, 2016 I was honored recently to spend time with international students participating in the Community College Initiative Program. The program is sponsored by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of State. Since 2006, the program working with 50 U.S. community colleges, has hosted nearlyContinueContinue reading “Community College Initiative Program: Creating Learning Opportunities for International Students at U.S. Community Colleges”

Preventing Radicalization and the Role of Community Colleges

Much has been reported lately about the backgrounds of the Tsarnaev brothers who are alleged to have committed the Boston Marathon bombings. We now know much about their Chechen backgrounds, immigration to the U.S., and their life in Boston. Both brothers attended college: Dzhokhar, the University of Massachusetts – Dartmouth, and Tamerlan, Bunker Hill CommunityContinueContinue reading “Preventing Radicalization and the Role of Community Colleges”