Virginia’s Community Colleges investment expands training opportunities for job seekers
NBC29.com
The state system has directed $2.75 million in FastForward Workforce Training Grants to community colleges around the commonwealth to develop new and expand existing high-demand training programs.
‘Hell yeah,’ it will fly: Nebraska community college students build an airplane, learn sheet metal work
Omaha World-Herald
Some Metropolitan Community College students are learning how to do sheet metal work the cool way — by building an airplane.
Michelle Obama, Northern Virginia Community College grad share a stage and a message
Washington Post
In some communities, it is estimated that 40 percent of students who intend to go to college never show up to their classes.
Northcentral Technical College to fill cosmetology gap with new course
WSAW
“There are a lot of salons out there looking for employees, but there’s not a whole lot of people out there to fill those positions,” says Allegra Coolidge, a cosmetology instructor at Northcentral Technical College in Wisconsin.