Commentary: This is what Trump gets wrong about community colleges San Diego Union-Tribune If there is any confusion about what they do, visit one of the local campuses and talk with one of the 12…
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Thousands apply for Tenn. free-tuition program for adults
More than 10,000 people have applied to a new program in Tennessee that allows adults to attend community college or technical schools tuition-free, according to Gov. Bill Haslam. Associated PressCopyright 2018 The Associated Press. All…
Expanding access to college for incarcerated people
“California is different. We could never do that here.” Heather Erwinis an senior program associate at Vera Institute for Justice.More Posts
Developing STEM innovators and potential careers
Central Lakes College in Minnesota plans to leverage mobile technology to help the families of active military and veterans deal with stress. Forsyth Technical Community College in North Carolina is testing a type of light…
Knocking down walls to improve student success
San Diego Miramar College is literally tearing down walls for student success. Steve Quisis a public information officer at San Diego Miramar College in California.More Posts
Early college paves way for young attorney
Before many of his peers finished their bachelor’s degrees, Zachary Eddy had already begun accelerating in his dream career as an attorney. Missy Richmanis a communications support specialist at Washington State Community College in Ohio.More…
Disaster mitigation through job training
Dealing with the fallout from both natural and man-made disasters is not something new for the administration, employees and students at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (MGCCC). The college has dealt with those perils and…
New federal program tackles spiraling costs of college textbooks
College students will keep more money in their pockets thanks to a new $5 million pilot program approved as part of the $1.3 trillion appropriations bill that President Donald Trump signed last week. MacKenzie Smithis…
Venturing into bachelor’s degrees
Three Ohio community colleges this week were approved to be the first in the state to offer select bachelor’s degrees. Daily StaffCCDaily is published by the American Association of Community Colleges.More Posts – Website
Adding up to success
Last June, AACC’s 21st Century Center featured a post about Butler Community College’s new math modules. The Kansas college split math classes into three modules within a 16-week timeframe. The modules launched in the fall,…