The American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) is putting the final touches on its comments on the Biden administration’s proposed Title IX regulations. AACC’s comments complement and augment comments the higher education community is preparing…
Cardona’s Title IX rule draws more than 349K commentsPolitico’s Weekly EducationU.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona’s proposed Title IX rule that overhauls the Trump-era rules on responding to sexual misconduct on campus drew more than 349,000…
The Biden administration on Friday announced the 21 selected regional economic development projects that will receive funding through the $1 billion Build Back Better Regional Challenge. Most of the projects include state community college systems…
In 1971, a joint resolution of Congress designated August 26 of each year as Women’s Equality Day. In the style of such resolutions, after a long list of “WHEREAS” punctuated by a “NOW, THEREFORE, BE…
Community colleges: Continuing to ‘meet, serve needs’News-HeraldOfficials from Ohio’s Lakeland and Cuyahoga community colleges detail current programming, growth and prevailing purpose. Which Oregon community college programs net students the highest pay?The Oregonian (subscription required)Some of…
A former employee’s fondness for animals and appreciation for Central Carolina Community College’s (CCCC) veterinary medical technology (VMT) program has led to a new scholarship for students at the North Carolina college. The family of…
Community colleges are the recipients of tremendous generosity. Donors provide equipment that allows two-year colleges to teach the latest skills, and partners serve on college advisory boards to provide input on the skills student need…
‘Where the heck is everybody?’: NJ college enrollment is declining. We asked experts whyNorthJersey.comTo attract students it lost during the Covic pandemic–roughly 80% of whom have resided in its county during that time–New Jersey’s County…
As more stressed-out students consider dropping out, U.S. surgeon general pushes college leaders to ramp up supportChronicle of Higher EducationU.S. Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy is urging colleges to hire more counselors and establish programs…
The American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) has submitted formal regulatory comments on the Department of Education’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on new Pell Grant eligibility for prisoners, which takes effect next July 1. …