Companies lure hourly workers with college tuition perksAssociated PressWhile working full time for the chain, Daniella Malave completed two years of community college with annual stipends of $5,250 from Chipotle. After that, she enrolled in…
Bay Area community college district opens new employee housingSan Jose Mercury NewsThe San Mateo County Community College District on Thursday opened a new 30-unit employee housing complex at Skyline College, the third such project undertaken…
Utah now has one of the few business schools in the nation named solely for a womanSalt Lake TribuneSalt Lake Community College will use a $10 million donation from philanthropist Gail Miller to expand and…
Texas commission recommends tying community colleges’ state funding to their performanceTexas TribuneA commission charged by the Texas Legislature to suggest new ways of financing the state’s community colleges unanimously approved its recommendation this week that…
CCP’s new technology center aims to help more students of colorChalkbeat PhiladelphiaThe new $40 million Career and Advanced Technology Center at Community College of Philadelphia, which opened in August, has dramatically increased opportunities for students…
LCC offers new apprenticeship programEugene WeeklyA first of its kind in the nation, Oregon’s Lane Community College is offering an apprenticeship program that pairs students with a local employer to gain 2,000 hours of paid…
New York community colleges and counties eye additional state fundingSpectrum NewsFor the 2022-23 school year, K-12 schools in New York received an increase of $1.5 billion over last year. Now, the state’s community colleges, which…
Overwhelming demand for online classes is reshaping California’s community collegesLos Angeles TimesCalifornia community college students say taking classes online allows them to juggle work and family and pursue their dreams of higher education. Health science,…
To fill teacher jobs, community colleges offer new degreesAssociated PressIn Washington state, nine community colleges offer education degrees for teaching grade school and up. All of the programs started within the last decade. Commentary: College…
Potential nursing program causes alarm for existing local college programsVictoria AdvocatePlans for a for-profit nursing school based in New Jersey to open a nursing program at a healthcare system in Texas has Victoria College and…