Commentary: Look to community colleges for diverse tech-industry talent
Seattle Times
Seattle’s technology industry has a diversity problem, writes Sheila Edwards Lange, president of Seattle Central College.
Filling adjunct teaching jobs in math, science now a challenge for Tulsa Community College
Tulsa World
Tulsa Community College says it still needs 20 or 25 part-time instructors to fill jobs in math and science.
Editorial: Makerspace; HCC collaboration; training nurses
GazetteNET
A Makerspace at Mount Holyoke College fosters an entrepreneurial culture and encourages women to break into the science, technology, engineering and math disciplines.
New study shows only 30.8 percent of Staten Island residents have a bachelor’s degree
LIlive.com
A new report, “Degrees of Difficulty: Boosting College Success in New York City,” which was funded by The Clark Foundation, urges Mayor Bill de Blasio to make boosting community college graduation rates a key part of his second term agenda.