How to Use community college in a Sentence

community college

noun
  • And free community college is no longer a part of that package.
    — Malaika Jabali, Essence, 8 Feb. 2022
  • This is where community colleges have something to teach all of us.
    — Michael Collins, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
  • Any money raised by the fee would then be used to fund community colleges within the state.
    — Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 6 July 2023
  • The cost of community college varies based on how many units a student takes and the price of textbooks.
    — Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2022
  • Biden said last week that his plan to provide two years of free community college was on the chopping block.
    — Megan Leonhardt, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2021
  • One is to steer your kids into community college.
    — Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 31 May 2026
  • Men’s and women’s community college teams will get back to full action this week.
    — Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Jan. 2026
  • And to me, that was like community college for TV.
    — Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 10 Feb. 2026
  • My mother had achieved tenure at her community college, and my father was at a good place with work.
    — Cheri Lucas Rowlands, Longreads, 21 Mar. 2023
  • Snipes had been laid off from her community college job, which resulted in a loss of income.
    — Greg Jaffe, Washington Post, 24 May 2021
  • Why not come to community college?
    — Mike Sullivan, CBS News, 15 May 2026
  • Many community colleges already waive course fees for full-time, first-time students.
    — George Skelton, Mercury News, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Many community colleges already waive course fees for full-time, first-time students.
    — Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Stephen went to a community college to pursue his dream of becoming a nurse.
    — CBS News, 30 Oct. 2021
  • Left off his list were other parts of the proposal, such as free community college.
    — Siobhan Hughes, WSJ, 30 Sep. 2021
  • Lee even went to two years of community college in pursuit of the profession.
    — Wren Sanders, Them, 8 Aug. 2024
  • It was either go home to community college or stay in New York.
    — Meredith Blake Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 21 Jan. 2021
  • Some choose to take classes at the local community college, while others take on jobs.
    — Leticia Miranda, NBC News, 27 Aug. 2022
  • School districts and the community college have yet to approve budgets or set rates.
    — Bill Lukitsch, Kansas City Star, 1 July 2024
  • And also, the students who go to community college tend to be a little bit later in their lives.
    — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 23 Aug. 2022
  • The campus also plans to work with local high schools and community colleges.
    — Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2023
  • The area is not far from the community college’s police station on the eastern end of campus.
    — David Hernandez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Aug. 2022
  • The revenues would continue to go to fund schools and community colleges.
    — Evelyn Ronan, Sacbee.com, 23 June 2026
  • In good news, community colleges should be some of the biggest winners of the next several years.
    — Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 9 June 2026
  • Ever Balladares plans to go to community college in the fall.
    — Jon Marcus, NBC News, 10 Aug. 2022
  • The top of the tunnel is known as Curran Plaza and is part of the community college.
    — Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Mar. 2021
  • The teen was studying at an Austin community college and was engaged to be married.
    — Nick Penzenstadler, USA Today, 4 Dec. 2025
  • Daycare for all young children, health care for all infants and children, free community college for all, and so on.
    — Tom Zirpoli, Baltimore Sun, 14 Apr. 2026
  • The state expects community colleges to issue their own bonds to pay the difference.
    — Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Sep. 2023
  • In some cases, community college is considered a stepping stone to a four-year school.
    — Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 16 Apr. 2026

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