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One in three California community college students don't return next term

Original: 1 in 3 California community college students don’t return the following term

New reporting highlights that about a third of California community college students do not return the following term, underscoring persistent attrition in the state's two-year college system. Educators point to financial pressures, academic struggles and life obligations as common reasons students step away before finishing a degree or certificate.

Why now: Retention and dropout rates are a pressing concern for California's community colleges as they work to recover enrollment after pandemic-era declines

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