A ribbon cutting ceremony was held at San Jose City\u2019s new college\u2019 extension, the Milpitas Education Center Tuesday, Oct. 25.
\n\u201cIts clear that this facility is an important investment,\u201d SJCC President Byron Breland said. \u201cThis is a new facility that will not only provide opportunities to meet their educational goals but to also inspire the next generation.\u201d
\nBay Area leader Dave Cortese, President of the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors, presented district leaders with a plaque of accommodation and congratulated
\nthem for investing in a facility meant to give children a heard start to earning college credit while they attend high school.
\n\u201cPeople have been talking about this kind collaborative vertical relationship between schools, school districts and the education community but no one really did it till now. Congratulations,\u201d Cortese said. \u201cThank you for setting an example for the rest of the county. This county is very proud of the work that you\u2019ve done\u201d
\nThe college will be ready to serve students next semester in 2017.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
A ribbon cutting ceremony was held at San Jose City\u2019s new college\u2019 extension, the Milpitas Education Center Tuesday, Oct. 25. \u201cIts clear that this facility is an important investment,\u201d SJCC President Byron Breland said. \u201cThis is a new facility that will not only provide opportunities to meet their educational goals but to also inspire the…<\/p>","protected":false},"author":502,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,5],"tags":[],"staff_name":[665],"class_list":["post-11220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campus-life","category-news","staff_name-melissa-maria-martinez"],"yoast_head":"\n