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Most 2-Year Students Quit

Most City University of New York community college students drop out before graduating, squandering the system’s resources as enrollment soars, according to a report set to be released on Monday.

The study by the Center for an Urban Future, a Manhattan think tank, highlights a problem with national implications: Too many students arrive at community colleges without having learned basic reading and math concepts. Most must take developmental courses that provide no credit toward a degree but still cost as much as college-level courses.

By JOSEPH DE AVILA

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