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Accreditation review at community college puts local economy at risk
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Apr 30, 2013
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Accreditation review at community college puts local economy at risk
A number of community colleges in California have been so battered by budget cuts, and frankly, mismanagement, they're at risk of losing their accreditation. It's a big deal for the communities in which these colleges operate often tightly tied to the local economy.
College of the Sequoias
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A number of community colleges in California have been so battered by budget cuts, and frankly, mismanagement, they're at risk of losing their accreditation. It's a big deal for the communities in which these colleges operate often tightly tied to the local economy.

A number of community colleges in California have been so battered by budget cuts, and frankly, mismanagement, they're at risk of losing their accreditation. It's a big deal for the communities in which these colleges operate often tightly tied to the local economy. 

Reporter Alice Daniel has this story about College of the Sequoias in the Central Valley city of Visalia.