Problem, meet solution
It was one of those moments you like to see at a conference. Madeline PattonMadeline Patton is an education writer based in Ohio.More Posts
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Internationalizing the campus
While the number of community college students taking study abroad experiences has been steadily increasing over the past few years, it’s still much lower than that of other types of higher education institutions. Ellie Ashfordis…
Closing the gap for LatinX
Elgin Community College (ECC) has seen significant improvements in the success of its LatinX students in recent years. Ellie Ashfordis associate editor of Community College Daily.More Posts – Website
Pumped up for a career change
Earning a living while feeding a passion on the side worked out just fine for 62-year-old Robert Cain until parts of his world began to change. Danny Barrett, Jr.is a public relations communications specialist at…
A partnership that’s flourishing
At the first national convening of community college presidents and K-12 superintendents in 2014, improving college readiness was the focus of the discussions. Matthew DembickiMatthew Dembicki edits Community College Daily and serves as associate vice…
Armed with education
Community colleges strive to fulfill the unique needs of military service members, veterans and their families, a mission harkening back to wartime and the decades in which the nation’s fighters were off the battlefield. Douglas…
Speak up
Most students want their voices to be heard, but the digital age and reliance on smartphones and computers have led many of them to feel more comfortable communicating via technology. Angela Menneckeis a media relations…
A mutually beneficial partnership
In 2016, Borough of Manhattan Community College’s (BMCC) teacher education department secured a three-year, $409,000 grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation to fund the Comprehensive Educator Empowerment Program at central Harlem’s Public School 125. Borough…
Mystery around an ancient vase
When Nicaela Cartagena enrolled at Bronx Community College (BCC) in New York, she hoped to become a nurse. City University of New YorkMore Posts
Enrollment, training up in Maine
While declining enrollment continues to plague many community colleges across the country, preliminary figures at Maine’s community colleges show a 6.3 percent increase in fall-to-fall enrollment. That amounts to about 950 more students, for a…