Dear Gov. Kulongoski:
This last month has been heart-breaking for Linn-Benton Community College.
As you are well aware, Oregon community colleges did not receive an adequate state appropriation this biennium and we are now facing the consequences.
Even though we have the strongest partnership with OSU of any community college (over 5,000 students have been admitted), even though we aggressively promote College Now opportunities for over 1,300 high school students (11,500 college credits, saving families…