Community College

By DanDnaz

  • 1st Community College

    The first community college begins in Joliet, Il, Joliet Community College. Added 5th and 6th yearcourses to high school.
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    History of Community Colleges

  • Phoenix College Begins

    Phoenix College established by the Phoenix Union High School District

  • Job Training offered

    In the 1930's Community Colleges began to offer job training programs.

  • Phoenix College moves to new home

    Phoenix College moves to its current location at 15th Ave and Thomas

  • Maricopa Community College District Estblished

    MCCCD established in 1962, aquiring Phoenix College

  • Mesa Community College created

  • Maricopa Skill Center created

    Maricopa Skill Center would eventually become part of Gateway Community College

  • Glendale Community College created

  • Maricopa Technical College created

    Maricopa Technical College would eventually become Gateway Community College

  • Scottsdale Community College created

  • Rio Salado Community College created

  • South Mountain Community College created

  • Paradise Valley Community College created

    Originall called Northeast Valley Education Center

  • Chandler-Gilbert Community College created

    Originally called Chandler/Gilbert Education Center

  • Estrella Mountain Community College created

  • Added Red Mountain Campus to Mesa Community College

  • Added Glendale Community College North

  • Added Paradise Valley Community College at Black Mountain