Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores and a major Michigan utility’s foundation each have committed $1 million to cover college tuition for Flint high school graduates in the wake of the city’s water crisis. Associated PressCopyright…
California’s Rio Hondo College is collaborating with Central Oregon Community College on a $778,000, three-year National Science Foundation (NSF) Advanced Technological Education grant project. The goal is to develop a safety certification program for technicians…
Military veterans are getting unlimited access to college assistance under legislation President Donald Trump has signed into law. Associated PressCopyright 2017 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten…
The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) is the first community college to receive a grant through the Maryland E-Nnovation Initiative (MEI). The college received $500,000 to support its Entrepreneur and Innovation Institute (EII). CSM will…
Apprenticeship programs jointly developed by community colleges and businesses – and scaled up on a nationwide basis – could go a long way toward closing the nation’s skills gap, according to U.S. Labor Secretary Alexander…
In the past, accreditation was focused on “what and how,” says Liang Chee Wee, president of Northeast Iowa Community College (NICC). Ellie Ashfordis associate editor of Community College Daily.More Posts – Website
In Tennessee, Volunteer State Community College’s respiratory care program is getting a MetaNeb system, thanks to a $10,000 grant from device manufacturer Hill-Rom. MetaNeb delivers medication while also helping to loosen up secretions in patients’…
The reinstatement of year-round Pell grants is good news for community college students who otherwise had to take the summer semester off or find other ways to pay for that term. Ellie Ashfordis associate editor…
Democratic voters widely support Republican Gov. Bill Haslam and many of them want his education initiatives to continue through his successor, an education advocacy group found in a poll. Associated PressCopyright 2017 The Associated Press….
Congress has sent President Donald Trump legislation to provide the biggest expansion of college aid for military veterans in a decade. Associated PressCopyright 2017 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be…