The Accelerated Study in Associate Programs (ASAP) has been lauded for its success in increasing student graduation rates among participating New York City community colleges, but education advocates have wondered if the model could work…
The Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) will provide grants totaling $12 million to establish new College and Career Academies in four counties in the state. Daily StaffCCDaily is published by the American Association of…
Military veterans in postsecondary education are more likely to earn an associate degree or certificate than their non-veteran peers. But veterans tend to take longer to complete. Ellie Ashfordis associate editor of Community College Daily.More…
The gender gap in math and science isn’t going away. Women remain less likely to enroll in math-heavy fields of study and pursue math-heavy careers. This pattern persists despite major studies finding no meaningful differences…
Students enrolled in STEM courses – science, technology, engineering and mathematics – at any college in the Dallas County Community College District (DCCCD) can now co-enroll in Texas A&M University’s acclaimed engineering program. Debra DennisDebra…
After their first year in MentorLinks, the 11 faculty-administrator teams participating in the STEM technician education improvement initiative report that following their mentors’ advice has led to positive outcomes. Madeline PattonMadeline Patton is an education…
State fiscal support for higher education has met sluggish growth recently, a trend that has community college leaders working to meet student needs despite a shrinking resource pool. Douglas GuthDouglas Guth is a writer based…
A healthy dose of sibling rivalry keeps Ethan and Caleb Cotten at the top of their game. Laura Frenchis coordinator of public information at Ozarks Technical Community College in Missouri.More Posts
Ask any high school principal in the Denver Public Schools to name the top barriers to sustaining their robust dual-enrollment program and they almost certainly will point to staffing. Denver students take approximately 10,000 college…
Quality work-based learning experiences for disadvantaged high school students that cultivate positive relationships with adults can shape job quality later in their lives, according to a new study. Matthew DembickiMatthew Dembicki edits Community College Daily…