There are dozens of community colleges within the greater New York metro area offering two-year programs in fields like computer technology and civil engineering. In addition, many offer continuing education programs with apprenticeships, offering students the chance to jump-start their careers in plumbing, healthcare tech and construction.
Author Archives: Larisa Karr
Larisa is a reporter for The Haitian Times covering politics, elections and education primarily. A graduate of the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY, she has interned at CNBC and the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network. She is also a recipient of a 2021 DBEI Fellowship by Investigative Reporters & Editors. Larisa can be reached by email at larisa@haitiantimes.com or on Twitter @larisakarr.