Across Washington State, Communities for Our Colleges is transforming the lives of community college students while strengthening the fabric of our democracy. This video captures the voices of students whose paths have been opened through equitable access to education, and it highlights how community colleges are vital spaces for racial and economic justice.
In a time when democracy requires us to engage beyond traditional halls of power, Communities for Our Colleges embodies deliberative democracy by centering those often excluded from mainstream political spaces. From advocating for tuition equity to ensuring resources for basic needs, this movement is proving that community colleges are not just educational institutions—they are pillars of a just and participatory society.
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