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Community college leaders tell committee enrollment is rising and system is expanding workforce programs
Summary
Chancellor Baker and ACCS leaders told the committee enrollment has grown, ACCS serves more than 182,000 students and is expanding health‑care and apprenticeship programs with recent grants and partnerships to meet employer demand.
Chancellor Baker and ACCS presenters framed the Alabama Community College System as the state’s workforce training engine. Baker described facility and deferred‑maintenance gaps discovered while expanding the system and said the board expects to direct bond proceeds into a deferred maintenance account for schools.
ACCS presenters said enrollment has grown about…
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