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  • Tom Hanks Reminisces on Community College: 'Getting A's' and 'Looking at Girls'

    01/14/2015 10:53:36 AM PST · by Oldeconomybuyer · 56 replies
    ABC News ^ | January 14, 2015 | By MICHAEL ROTHMAN
    Tom Hanks is a big fan of the community college system. The Oscar winner graduated from high school in Oakland, California, in 1974 and with "lousy SAT scores" and no money for tuition, he enrolled at Chabot College nearby his home. In an op-ed in the New York Times published today, Hanks, 58, remembers those days where he went to a school that was basically "all free but for the effort and the cost of used textbooks." Then Hanks brings up President Obama's hope to "make two years of free community college accessible for up to nine million Americans." "I...