Programs like nursing, welding, computer science and communications are found at many if not most community colleges. And then there are degree and certificate offerings like cannabis cultivation, slot machine repair and gunsmithing technology that…
A Maryland community college is offering financial assistance to qualifying students affected by the partial federal government shutdown. Daily StaffCCDaily is published by the American Association of Community Colleges.More Posts – Website
The block model for academic scheduling is an age-old idea that has recently found international appeal. Wayne Wheeleris director of international programs and services at the American Association of Community Colleges.More Posts
Rachel Benavides is getting a look behind the community college curtain. What she sees is an industry going through tectonic change. Michael Brattenis a communications specialist at Del Mar College in Texas.More Posts
While dual-enrollment programs have soared in recent years, many community colleges have also taken on additional collaborative initiatives with K-12 school systems, such as career workshops, outreach to high school staff, summer camps and more….
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…