Bunker Hill Community College in Massachusetts, like all community colleges across the country, serves thousands of disadvantaged students each year. While many of these students are successful in starting a career or advancing their education,…
The U.S. State Department has recognized 25 public two-year colleges for their Fulbright U.S. Scholars — faculty, researchers and administrators — for the 2019-20 academic year. The Fulbright program aims to increase mutual understanding between…
A new study of an initiative focused on developing academic pathways for courses that use open education resources (OER) shows promising results for the programs, but they also face challenges in continuing. In general, most…
The U.S. Education and Labor departments on Wednesday announced the community colleges and other institutions selected to receive grants and waivers through two programs designed to provide flexibility around apprenticeships and Federal Work-Study programs. Matthew…
Seeking to revive national interest in trade careers, the president’s proposed budget for fiscal year (FY) 2021 seeks a $900 million increase for career and technical education (CTE). But the jump in CTE funding would…
Michigan community colleges launch historic statewide transfer agreements WSYM-TV The agreements will allow community college students to transfer more credits to 25 universities in Michigan in four academic programs including biology, business, criminal justice and…
NEW ORLEANS — The team from American Samoa Community College traveled the furthest for the Mentor-Connect’s Winter 2020 Technical Assistance and Grant Writing Workshop. Madeline PattonMadeline Patton is an education writer based in Ohio.More Posts
NEW ORLEANS — There is evidence that Mentor-Connect leaders’ plan for a regenerative leadership development system for community college STEM faculty is working. Madeline PattonMadeline Patton is an education writer based in Ohio.More Posts
Are the humanities and liberal arts in decline across America’s colleges and universities? Not according to a study from the Community College Research Center, which reports that the number of undergraduate liberal arts degrees granted…
Three Ohio community colleges that tested the Accelerated Student in Associate Programs (ASAP) – a well-regarded City University of New York (CUNY) program that requires students to attend college full-time and provides robust wraparound students…