A relentless advocate for community colleges, Miami Dade College President Eduardo Padrón gained the ear of President Barack Obama and helped change the way the United States views community colleges.
"In the past year, there has been a transformational change in the conversation" about American community colleges,” says Will Holcombe, chancellor of Florida's College System. "President Obama is part of it, and many other leaders are part of it, and Eduardo is probably the best example of those leaders who are having an impact."
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