Community colleges rethink remedial education
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With more than 2 million students, California has one of the largest community college systems in the country. But its graduation rates have been disappointing for years.
Iowa community colleges fear budget cuts
Western Iowa Tech Community College President Terry Murrell used just one word to describe the impact of Gov. Terry Branstad’s proposed budget cuts for the state’s community colleges: “Devastating.”
Dallas college district hosts forums on campus carry
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The Dallas County Community College District wants everyone on the same page when it comes to the concealed campus carry law which goes into effect for community colleges on August 1.
Mass. college expanding presence in local rural area
Greenfield Community College has been slowly building a presence in Amherst and is looking to expand in Northampton as part of a long-term strategy to expand opportunities for students who can’t get to its Greenfield campus.