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Paramus NJ, the proposed $20 million decrease in funding to New Jersey’s community colleges had the potential to create significant challenges for institutions like Bergen Community College. Such a cut would have resulted in a $1.8 million loss for Bergen Community College alone, leading to inevitable tuition increases. Community colleges are often the most affordable avenue for students seeking quality education, and as leaders, it is our duty to support their educational journey and alleviate any obstacles they face.