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Prince George's Community College President Featured in Washington Post, Talks Equity in Education and Path Forward

President Falecia Williams preparing to speak

On June 11, the Washington Post featured Dr. Falecia Williams, president of Prince George's Community College, in an op-ed, where she discussed the value of community colleges, the effect of the pandemic on the economy, and the College's partnership with the Community College Growth Engine Fund, designed to aid in the region's recovery. Read the article to learn why Dr. Williams believes thinking smaller, not bigger can be key to realizing remarkable outcomes.

Read the op-ed here

About Prince George’s Community College

Named a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance designated by the National Security Agency and Department of Homeland Security (2015-2020), Prince George’s Community College (PGCC) provides high-quality education and training for the progressive and career-oriented residents of Prince George’s County. From new high school graduates and career seekers to more seasoned professionals and senior citizens looking to enhance their skillsets, PGCC is comprised of students who represent a wide range of ages, backgrounds, and goals. Serving nearly 35,000 individuals annually, the College is the first choice for higher education for residents of Prince George’s County. Collaborative partnerships, responsive degree and training programs, and a commitment to student success enables PGCC to address diverse education and workforce development demands.

For more information, visit the College website at www.pgcc.edu. Prince George’s Community College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, 3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104; (267-284-5000); www.msche.org. The Middle States Commission on Higher Education is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Council on Higher Education Accreditation.

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