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		bccdee 17 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Being poor vs. being broke > They found a way to move up. Yeah, and they probably had to spend money to make that happen. Night courses at a community college aren't free. A higher minimum wage makes it easier to get your foot in the door for something better.

nradov 16 days ago [–]

Most community colleges have some sort of tuition waiver or scholarship program for low income students.

https://www.westvalley.edu/admissions/free-tuition.html

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