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From credentials to careers: Measuring economic mobility at Dallas College Strategic Data Project at Harvard University (blog) Strategic Data Project Fellow Navi Dhaliwal at the Research Institute at Dallas College needed to help his team…
Campus Issues
Washington Watch: ED announces SIP eligibility
The Trump administration has formally launched the fiscal year (FY) 2026 eligibility process for the Strengthening Institutions Program (SIP) and potentially other Title III programs. The notification should appear in the Federal Register on March 24. …
Digital accessibility: More than a regulatory obligation
How are you reading this article right now? Scrolling down a webpage? Flipping through a digital PDF? Maybe you’re listening to the computer read it for you? The way each person interacts with the digital…
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Walla Walla Community College admin says ‘financial constraints’ driving cuts in Clarkston Northwest Public Broadcasting The biggest financial constraint in question is an estimated 1.5% cut in state funding, which would affect community and technical…
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Commentary: The missing link in the talent pipeline: Why student voices matter EDU Ledger Community colleges have an expanded role in our current chapter of workforce development. It includes connecting students with the stepping-stool that…
Keep eLearning weird
If you’ve experienced a workplace printer malfunction or become a little too irritated when a coworker didn’t return a stapler, scenes from the 1999 movie “Office Space” likely flashed through your mind. The snarky classic,…
Newsmakers
New CEO Michael Waide, who has served at Pierpont Community & Technical College in West Virginia for nearly two decades in various positions — including currently interim president — will now become its permanent president….
Expanding into drone security training
A New Jersey community college known for its drone training is adding drone security to its program. Warren County Community College is enhancing its drone development and piloting curriculum with one of the nation’s first…
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Tracking pathways to success at community colleges Speaking of the Economy (A Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond podcast) The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond’s Stephanie Norris and Davy Sell discuss the latest results of the…
Treasury to handle defaulted student loans
The Trump administration on Thursday continued with its effort to dismantle the U.S. Education Department (ED) by announcing that it would gradually transfer parts of the agency’s $1.7-trillion student loan portfolio to the U.S. Treasury…