Among community colleges’ many challenges of shifting to remote education during the pandemic has been ensuring that students with myriad disabilities can access lectures and course materials in a way that enables them to continue…
CEO on the move Bryan Reece will serve as the 9th chancellor of the Contra Costa Community College District in California. Reece has worked in higher education for more than 30 years, with 15 years…
More Minnesota community colleges ditch pricey textbooks in favor of free online readingsStar TribuneAt six Minnesota community colleges, students can now complete a two-year degree without buying a single textbook. Connecticut community colleges need better…
Students: Career exploration opportunities are lackingMoving the dial on equity among college leadersPartnering to create more internships, work-based learningMiami college offers discounts, stipends for early registrationNJCAA: 2020-21 sports won’t count toward eligibility Students: Career exploration…
College enrollment drops 16% this fall amid COVID-19: RPTYahoo! FinanceMartha Parham, senior vice president for public relations of the American Association of Community Colleges, joins Yahoo Finance’s Zack Guzman to discuss how coronavirus is impacting…
Of the 40 million workers displaced by the COVID-19 pandemic since March, foreign-born workers have endured some of the worst job losses, according to a recent Pew study. What’s worse, those jobs may not be coming…
Community college students with jobs have much more difficulty taking the courses they need and generally being engaged in college, according to a new report from the Center for Community College Student Engagement (CCCSE). The…
Wisconsin college increases tax levy $1M from June projection at a time of uncertaintyKenosha NewsIn anticipation of December tax bills, Gateway Technical College officials have put the finishing touches on the technical college’s property tax…
Arkansas State University-Newport is partnering with the Newport Economic Development Commission (NEDC) and the Arkansas Center for Data Sciences (ACDS) on Newport’s Tech Depot IT Apprenticeship Academy. The academy is supported by a $2.5 million…
Nina Keery got a call recently. The woman on the other end – a Massachusetts Bay Community College student – had difficulty conveying what she needed. English wasn’t her native language. The conversation was long…