Hailiang Education Group Inaugurates the Community Colleges China Union with ELS Partner Institutions

December 12, 2017

Hailiang Education Group, in cooperation with ELS Educational Services, Inc., organized and hosted an event inaugurating the Community Colleges China Union (CCCU).

CCCU is a collaboration of American colleges and universities whose goal is to provide Chinese students with a pathway toward quality higher education in the U.S.

The event took place at Hailiang Education Park in Zhuji, Zhejiang Province on 16 November, 2017 and had both college/university representatives in attendance, included a variety of presentations, an education fair, and an award ceremony for all participants.

Dean Wright, a district director for ELS, delivered a presentation to Hailiang students on the benefits of ELS Community College Pathway programs.

The founding institutions of the CCCU are:

• Santa Rosa Junior College
• De Anza College
• Foothill College
• Green River College
• Shoreline Community College
• Orange Coast College
• Fulton-Montgomery Community College
• South Seattle College
• Kapi’olani Community College (University of Hawai’i)
• Santiago Canyon College
• Whatcom Community College
• California Lutheran University
• Northern Illinois University

To be a member of the CCCU, colleges and universities must be American and approved by the Ministry of Education of China, and provide both high quality services and flexible admission requirements to Chinese high school students.

For more information about the CCCU, community college pathway programs, or the partnership between ELS and Hailiang, please contact: jnicholson@els.edu or qiulitao@hailiang.com