Days before Kingsborough Community College (KCC) freshman Saiad Miah was about to start fall classes in 2020, he was pleasantly surprised outside his Brooklyn home by an in-person greeting from KCC President Claudia Schrader and…
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The U.S. Education Department (ED) wants to see more high school students participate in dual enrollment as part of a strategy to more seamlessly link high schools, colleges and career paths in order to better…
How a Kansas City area community college is helping students handle the housing crisisKansas City BeaconWith the opening of Centennial Hall, Kansas City Kansas Community College has become part of a movement among community colleges…
Photos from the American Association of Community Colleges board of directors’ summer retreat in Washington, D.C., August 3-5. Read the related CC Daily article. AACC President and CEO Walter Bumphus (left) and John “Ski” Sygielski,…
The recently passed CHIPS Act, which approves multi-billion-dollar investments in American semiconductor research and manufacturing, includes items of interest to community colleges, including reauthorization of the Advanced Technological Education program. Congress in late July passed…
The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) announced that 44 U.S. colleges and universities were awarded nearly $1.5 million in grants through the 2022 Increase and Diversify Education Abroad for…
More than three dozen Oklahoma inmates graduate from community collegeKOKOAbout 600 men have completed their higher education since the Oklahoma Department of Corrections partnered with Tulsa Community College 15 years ago, according to authorities. From…
A growing number of community colleges are offering baccalaureate degree programs. According to a national inventory published in 2021 by the Community College Baccalaureate Association (CCBA) and New America, there are nearly 570 community college…
Month-long MBTA Orange Line shutdown means longer, more complex commutes for community college studentsMassLiveCommunity college students in Boston who depend on public transit to get to class face a start to the fall semester marked…