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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
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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
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Maricopa Skill Center created
Maricopa Skill Center would eventually become part of Gateway Community College -
Glendale Community College created
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Maricopa Technical College created
Maricopa Technical College would eventually become Gateway Community College -
Scottsdale Community College created
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Rio Salado Community College created
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South Mountain Community College created
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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
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Added Red Mountain Campus to Mesa Community College
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Added Glendale Community College North
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Added Paradise Valley Community College at Black Mountain