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Salt Lake Community College postpones speakers through September following Kirk shooting Fox 13 Now The college said its decision was a precautionary measure to ensure proper safety measures are in place for events featuring outside…

Tri-C to chop 30 associate degree programs, the latest to cite new state law Cleveland.com Cuyahoga Community College announced it will cut 30 associate degree programs, including 15 apprenticeships. The school becomes the latest Ohio…

Accreditors’ new frontier Inside Higher Ed As microcredentials proliferate and attract millions of students, some accreditors are ready to launch quality checks for alternative credential providers. Bringing Head Start to college The 74 Kids on…

Seattle-area community colleges see fewer international students amid travel ban, visa restrictions KUOW International students have brought needed revenue to colleges in recent years — especially community colleges where local enrollment has fallen. But getting…

R&D versus welfare The Job A proposed refresh of public workforce development would treat human capital investments like research and development. Q&A: It’s time to invest in workforce development the way we do R&D From…

Commentary: California community colleges tackle workforce shortages post-wildfires EdSource Following devastating wildfires over the past few years, California’s community colleges are now focused on long-term recovery — supporting workforce development through targeted programs, labor market…

How California community colleges are using AI to battle financial aid fraud Ed Source Community colleges in California for years have been fighting a losing battle with fraudsters who have stolen millions of dollars in…

Trump administration cuts grants for child care on college campuses Washington Post The U.S. Education Department has cut off funding for campus-based child care at over a dozen colleges, accusing the schools of conflicting with…