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ERCA Explorer enrollment doubles; Lakeland College to waive ERCA fees for first year

Effingham County Tax and Finance Committee · March 15, 2024
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Courtney reported the ERCA/Explorer course doubled enrollment and Lakeland College has approved fee waivers (described in the meeting as up to about $59,000) to offer classes free to enrolled students in the first year. The committee also heard region SBDC updates.

Courtney, speaking for ERCA/Explorer programming, told the committee enrollment has doubled year-over-year with about 48–49 students registered and an anticipated schedule of courses across fall and spring. She said Lakeland College’s Board of Trustees approved waiving fees for ERCA classes for the upcoming year — a waiver…

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