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Winners and losers The Job Two of the most complex and challenging areas of compliance regarding Workforce Pell revolve around the eligibility of noncredit training paths and if programs hit the minimum threshold of 150…
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Mississippi community colleges requesting $28M for staff pay raises Magnolia Tribune In Mississippi, some education staff are leaving their community college employment to work in the K-12 system to make more money. More adults return…
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Colleges beg for reprieve from Trump data demand Politico’s Weekly Education College officials and other education experts are worried that schools will not be able to submit accurate data by current deadlines and would need…
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Mackenzie Scott $12 million gift will transform community Bladen Journal Bladen Community College is one of the latest institutions to receive funding from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott. The gift will fund initiatives to support students, as…
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7 in 10 employers have high confidence in higher ed, survey finds Higher Ed Dive A poll released from the American Association of Colleges and Universities reveals 70% of employers nationwide said they have high…
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California college opens new on-campus housing to expand affordable student living ABC 10 Sierra College opened a 358-bed housing facility, more than doubling on-campus units. The new building is designed to provide affordable, secure housing…
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Washington community college plans layoffs KUOW In the face of a $4 million three-year budget deficit, Shoreline Community College is planning layoffs. Nine Shoreline employees have received reduction-in-force notifications warning that, unless the college’s financial…
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Commentary: A ready-made model for Workforce Pell: Inside Lorain’s Fast Track programs New America blog One college already has a program model that is well-positioned to fit the Workforce Pell paradigm and set the standards…
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Commentary: Workforce Pell is (finally) law. Now what? Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond (blog) For new entrants into higher education who previously felt college was unaffordable, Workforce Pell may provide an opportunity. However, there are…
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No college degree, no problem? Not so fast Hechinger Report States and companies have shed degree requirements for jobs, but evidence of actually hiring those without a bachelor’s is scant. Doing high school and college…