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Story summary
- Erie County Community College (EC3) opened on September 1, 2021, to provide accessible higher education.
- It serves over 800 students, including young adults, veterans, and retirees, reflecting local diversity.
- EC3 links education to employment, with graduates positively impacting the local economy.
- The college offers six career pathways, including health care and manufacturing, to meet workforce demands.
- A $1 million grant will enhance dual-credit programs for high school students to earn college credits at no cost.
