2-year colleges struggle with demand

Courtesy Marketplace  Tue, 07/14/2009 - 10:38

President Obama wants to increase the number of students completing degrees at community colleges. But many of the 2-year schools are under stress from increasing demands and decreasing budgets due to the recession.

Tamara Keith reports.


 

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