EdSource
Community college officials say the low retention rate — the share of students who continue their education from one term to the next — reflects the makeup of their student population: Most students attend part time, making them less likely to persist, while others enroll to gain new skills rather than to earn an associate degree.
Bank breach delays financial aid, forces California college students to choose between books or food
EdSource
Thousands of California college students have been affected by a breach of the BankMobile app used by roughly 60 community college districts to issue school and federal financial aid and scholarships.
Minnesota Star Tribune
Some colleges and universities are worried about a decline in the number of college-age students. But experts are divided on whether the decline is real and how bad it could be.
Blaze Media
Community colleges helped shape my intellectual life. Their future deserves far more attention than Americans give it.
Harvard Business Impact (blog)
Leaders need to rebalance their way of attending by strengthening their ability to stay alert and receptive to context and signals.
