⚖️ PCC Board Meeting Wednesday: College Must File Lawsuits or Accept Surrender—No Middle Ground Left

😽 Keepin’ It Simple Summary for Younger Readers👧🏾✊🏾👦🏾

📢💔 The federal government just took away over $10 million that was supposed to help students at Pima Community College (PCC) — students whose families don’t have much money 💵, whose parents never went to college 🎓, or who need childcare while they study 👶📚.

🚫 The government cancelled programs just two days before they were supposed to start, leaving students with nowhere to go 😢. They’re saying it’s “unfair” to have programs that help Latino students, even though half of PCC’s students are Latino and many families in Tucson are Latino 🇲🇽🌵.

😨 PCC’s leaders are afraid of getting in trouble if they fight back, but other colleges around the country 🌎 are already suing the government ⚖️ because there are strong legal reasons to say these cuts are wrong…

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