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Miami Dade College Attracts the Poor and the Presidential
April 30, 2011 By
MIAMI — In any graduation season, Yale, Harvard, West Point and the like inevitably make the list of powerhouse commencement ceremonies that attract a revolving door of American presidents in cap and gown.
Eduardo Padrón has been at Miami Dade College for 40 years and became president in 1995.
President Obama waved as he arrived on stage to deliver the commencement address at Miami Dade College on Friday.
Yet a community college in Miami with no trace of ivy and a policy of accepting just about everyone, even the hard luck cases, has managed to lure a trifecta of commanders in chief to its urban campus.
Who Decides on Transfer Credit?
April 21, 2011 By
A longstanding complaint of students who transfer from community colleges to four-year institutions is that the 2+2 model quickly turns into 2+3 or 2+4 or 2+dropping out, when many of the credits earned before transfer are rejected or cant fulfill key requirements. At the City University of New York, an administration plan to deal with this issue has many professors at four-year institutions saying that their rights to guard curricular quality are being endangered.
