A House hearing on innovations at colleges that reduce costs examined a wide range of cutting-edge programs, such as tapping AI to cut operational costs and sharing online programs. But witnesses and several House members…
The number of the community colleges offering baccalaureates is growing. What’s behind this growth? And what are some promising practices for colleges with bachelor’s degree programs? Community College Baccalaureate Association (CCBA) President Angela Kersenbrock –…
The financial aid office at a community college is often considered the “front door” of education. Yet, for many students, that door has traditionally felt like a barrier, guarded by red tape and intimidating forms….
Amid funding cuts, NH universities and community colleges pursue collaboration New Hampshire Bulletin As they battle long-term drops in enrollment, state colleges and universities are hoping closer collaboration with community colleges will increase interest and…
Economic contributions by international students at community colleges increased for the third consecutive year, with nearly 64,000 students contributing $2.2 billion and supporting 9,099 jobs to the U.S. economy during the 2024-2025 academic year, according…
With the fourth quarter of 2025 underway and the new year fast approaching, America’s community colleges are preparing for mid-academic-year reviews that will prove critical amid an evolving political and economic landscape. One intertwined political…
Three community college presidents discuss the Trump administration’s impact on them NPR Weekend Edition NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe asks three community college presidents — J.B. Buxton, Nerita Hughes and Georgia Lorenz — how the Trump administration’s…
Candids from the AACC 2025 Fall Meetings (AACC commission, committee and board meetings), November 12-14, in Arlington, Virginia. (Photos: Mark Finkenstaedt/AACC) Daily StaffCCDaily is published by the American Association of Community Colleges.More Posts – Website
Photos from institutional members of the American Association of Community Colleges. Beginning in January, Front Range Community College dental students will begin providing care under the supervision of licensed professionals at the Colorado college’s new Community…
New gatekeepers The Job President Donald Trump’s accreditation reforms include a push for new agencies with more of a focus on short-term credentials. Iowa DOGE Task Force looks to eliminate training program at community colleges…