March 18, 2013

Miami Dade College needs local tax to remain ‘dream factory’


Miami Dade College needs local tax to remain ‘dream factory’ - Other Views - MiamiHerald.com:


BY NORMAN BRAMAN AND BOB MARTINEZ
BOB@COLSON.COM



Opportunity is the bedrock of our nation. And, nothing better exemplifies that opportunity than the prospect of a college education. In our community, Miami-Dade College provides that opportunity to almost two-thirds of our high school graduates each year.

MDC serves more than 175,000 students annually, making it the largest institution of higher education in the U.S. It is also our nation’s largest producer of associate degrees, and graduates more Hispanic and African-American students than any other institution of higher education in the nation.

Read more here: http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/03/16/3288717/miami-dade-college-needs-local.html#storylink=cpy


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