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Certificate programs vs. bachelor’s degrees U.S. News & World Report New data may help prospective college students place less emphasis on the institution itself when selecting a college and instead look at specific program offerings…



Funding roundup

Oregon’s Portland Community College (PCC) has received a $300,000 grant and a food truck delivery from Fred Meyer. The grant is the largest single philanthropic investment to support direct anti-hunger initiatives at PCC. Tabitha WhissemoreTabitha…


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Selected photos from AACC-member colleges. Matthew DembickiMatthew Dembicki edits Community College Daily and serves as associate vice president of communications for the American Association of Community Colleges.More Posts


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Commentary: Despite suiting many families’ needs, California community colleges remain an undervalued option Hechinger Report Trading prestige for financial security, while heading toward a four-year degree. Colleges ‘swamped’ by students’ mental health needs, but services…




Hitting 40% completion

The completion rate of public two-year college students has reached 40 percent for the first time since the National Student Clearinghouse (NSC) Research Center started tracking such data. Daily StaffCCDaily is published by the American…


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American factories demand white-collar education for blue-collar work Wall Street Journal (subscription required) New manufacturing jobs that require more advanced skills are driving up the education level of factory workers who in past generations could…