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Community colleges experiment with tiered pricing to provide needed classes
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Apr 18, 2014
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Community colleges experiment with tiered pricing to provide needed classes
Community college students are starting to register for summer classes, but there's a shortage, which means students get on long waiting lists.
File photo: New data from Los Angeles Unified shows some suburban students are more at risk of falling short of graduation than those in the urban core.
A student waves to her friend at the Santa Monica College graduation on June 11th, 2013.
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Community college students are starting to register for summer classes, but there's a shortage, which means students get on long waiting lists.

Community college students are starting to register for summer classes, but there's a shortage, which means students get on long waiting lists.

The California Report's Ana Tinotcalis looks at an experiment at Long Beach City College.