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State task force visits child care center at Davidson-Davie Community College: ‘We need to duplicate that on every campus’ EdNC “We need to duplicate that on every campus,” state Sen. Jim Burgin (R), co-chair of…
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Funding roundup
Palm Beach State College (PBSC) announced more than $2 million in new federal funding to support the creation of the Quantum Innovation Center, a hub for education, research and industry collaboration. The grant was secured…
Energizing the skilled trades pipeline through public-private partnerships
When local businesses and community colleges join forces, everyone wins. Partnerships just make sense, as they create a shared purpose between public and private organizations: building a dynamic and sustainable workforce pipeline. It’s a perfect…
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How education experts think Congress could save a key grant program Politico Weekly Education The Pell Grant program is projected to be $5 billion in the hole by the end of this fiscal year. If…
Fostering student AI fluency for career readiness
“You go ’round and around itYou go over and underI go through…” Those lines from the song “I Go Through” by O.A.R. feel uncomfortably familiar in higher education right now. Artificial intelligence (AI) did not…
Reporter’s notebook
GAO: Room for improvement in helping disabled job seekers Texas college’s museum recognized for community impact Washington college recommends some program closures GAO: Room for improvement in helping disabled job seekers A new Government Accountability…
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California Community Colleges approve 3 new bachelor’s degrees over CSU’s objections EdSource Moorpark College in Ventura County will offer a program in cyberdefense. At San Diego Mesa College, students will be able to get a…
Newsmakers
Kudos DeAnna R. Burt-Nanna, president of New York’s Monroe Community College (MCC), has been named to the Rochester Business Journal’s sixth annual Power 100 List for 2026. It is her fifth consecutive year making the…
Searching for K–12 and workforce-ready teachers
The United States is facing a teacher shortage of historic proportions — one that now threatens both K–12 education and the nation’s emerging workforce agenda. The most recent estimates place the national K–12 teacher shortage…
Leadership in the age of complexity
Higher education leaders often describe today’s environment as “complicated.” But complicated systems can be managed with expertise, hierarchy and careful planning. What we are facing now is different. We are leading in systems that are…