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Women, minorities poised to lead community colleges after retirements.

Women in Higher Education

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With almost 80% of community college presidents on track to retire by 2012, women and minorities could quickly fill leadership voids on campuses nationwide.

In 2005, about 60% of community college students were female, but only about 30% of current community college presidents were female. "The bottom line is we need to have the leadership in community colleges better reflect ...

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