Overwhelming Demand for Online Classes is Reshaping California’s Community Colleges

As the Los Angeles Times reports, in pre-pandemic fall 2019, 80% of community college classes in California were fully in person, 15% were fully remote, and 5% were hybrid; two years later, the numbers were nearly flipped, with 25% of classes in person, 65% remote, and 10% hybrid. CCRC Director Thomas Brock shared his insight into the outcomes of online instruction in community colleges.