New Jersey’s Hudson County Community College (HCCC) will use a $150,000 grant from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation to expand its HCCC Gateway to Innovation (GTI) Program by creating paid, work-based learning opportunities. Through…
The U.S. Education Department (ED) on Monday announced its long-anticipated negotiated rulemaking to reform the accreditation system, which ultimately will result in new regulations. The department’s announcement comes in light of a high-profile executive order…
How college leaders decide when to speak out Higher Ed Dive Pam Eddinger, president of Bunker Hill Community College in Massachusetts, warned presidents against viewing courage through a one-dimensional lens or believing that every situation…
More than 110 community colleges across the country would receive thousands of dollars for special projects through the fiscal year 2026 appropriations package passed by the House last week. Lawmakers would send more than $170…
The American Association of Community Colleges’ (AACC) annual Awards of Excellence underscore the association’s priorities and bring national visibility to promising practices among its member colleges. Winners will be announced at the Awards of Excellence Gala…
Utah higher education could see another state budget cut — this time, losing $94M Salt Lake Tribune The latest proposed cut would be 5% of the nearly $1.9 billion total that the state allocates for…
1/3 toward 1M apprentices DOL training grants to help homeless veterans 1/3 toward 1M apprentices The nation is about a third of the way toward President Donald Trump’s goal to reach 1 million active apprenticeships,…
As expected, the House passed a bipartisan appropriations package late Thursday for the current fiscal year that includes mostly status quo funding for key education and workforce development programs of interest to community colleges. The…
Proposal filed to consolidate 6 Mississippi community colleges. See which ones are under consideration Magnolia Tribune State Rep. Trey Lamar (R), chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee in Mississippi, has filed legislation that…
Photos from institutional members of the American Association of Community Colleges. U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon last week toured the FAME Technical Center at Bluegrass Community and Technical College (Kentucky) and participated in a roundtable discussion….