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Community Colleges

(The following content was previously available on guideforparents.com, developed and maintained by Jan A. Maas)

Test the waters at local, 2-year colleges.

American Association of Community Colleges (AACC):  Provides links to Web sites of 2,000 community colleges in the U.S. (Look under "CC Finder" and then use the tab labels.) Also includes news about the AACC and updates on legislative issues and other initiatives.

Association of Canadian Community Colleges:  Search for Canadian community colleges by province.

Community College Links:  A small list, by name, from ULinks.

Community College Web:  Search their database for over 1,200 community colleges worldwide. Maintained by the Maricopa Community College District.

League for Innovation in the Community College:  Provides names of community colleges that are members of the organization.

Web U.S. Community Colleges, Alphabetic:  Links to home pages of 2-year U.S. colleges, arranged alphabetically. Courtesy of the University of Texas, Austin.

Web U.S. Community Colleges, by State:  The same list as above, arranged by state.

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