TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) - Tallahassee Community College (TCC) President Dr. Jim Murdaugh, has made a pledge to take on a bigger role in working to stimulate economic development in the area.
The 'Presidents for Entrepreneurship Pledge' is a way for community colleges to commit their schools to advance entrepreneurship, according to the National Association of Community College Entrepreneurship.
The organization created the pledge as a way to stimulate lagging economies that are still working to recover from the recession.
More than 200 community colleges throughout the country have signed the pledge.
After taking the pledge, Dr. Murdaugh said he thinks it is a unique way to give students the tools they need to succeed.