During a House appropriations hearing on Tuesday, the Biden administration’s request to increase funding for U.S. Education Department (ED) programs by 13% clashed with House Republicans’ call to cut federal spending by about 22%. During…
A recent article on the nation’s community colleges outlined some of the challenges facing the nation’s largest sector of higher education, calling them out as defensive underdogs and laying bare their less-than-perfect underbellies. Showcasing students…
Commentary: Creative ways to address the skills gap Evolllution Using augmented reality technology can positively impact a learner’s self-efficacy – that being the student’s learning capacity, writes the director of workforce and continuing education at…
Lone Star College (LSC) is working with FedEx Freight to encourage more women to seek careers in the transportation industry. With a $3,000 donation, FedEx Freight established three FedEx Freight Empower Women in Transportation Scholarships…
First a caveat. Predicting the future is hard. Predicting the future development of learning management systems (LMS) is very hard — even for LMS developers. There’s been a great deal of hand-wringing in education since…
The Instructional Technology Council, an affiliate council of the American Association of Community Colleges, is running a series of articles focusing on the anticipated impact of distance learning over the next 10 years. * *…
Gov. Evers tours Northwood Technical College’s Mobile Welding Lab Dryden Wire Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers and Amy Pechacek, secretary-designee of the Department of Workforce Development, recently visited Northwood Technical College’s New Richmond campus. Disaster recovery…
To ensure greater equity among teaching students’ digital literacy — and to ensure that they can confidently and enthusiastically deliver such instruction to their diverse populations of students — the City University of New York…
CEO on the move Maria Angélica Garcia will serve as the next superintendent/president of Santa Rosa Junior College in California starting on July 1. She is currently president of Berkeley City College (BCC), where she…
Diversity among college and university CEOs is not keeping up with the composition of their institutions’ students. Most college presidents remain older, white and male, according to the newest survey of U.S. college presidents by…