Capital investment on community college campuses had grown increasingly tricky to calculate correctly even before the coronavirus pandemic, as enrollment fluctuated, more students took online courses and employer needs continuously changed. To date, COVID-19 hasn’t…
The Massachusetts higher education system is embarking on a statewide effort to quash systemic racism and improve equity among its public colleges and universities. The state’s higher education department announced on Thursday that it will…
Whitmer announces tuition-free path to community college for frontline workersWZZMEducation, labor, business and workforce leaders join to urge Michigan’s 625,000 COVID-19 essential workers to apply now for tuition-free college. Community colleges back ballot measure to…
As most of Washington is on standby waiting to see if congressional leaders and the White House reach a deal on another pandemic recovery bill, there were two developments this week regarding Trump administration actions…
A new report examining promising ideas and practices in supporting student parents lists common barriers to their success, as well as innovative ways to overcome them. Through the inaugural Rise Prize, Imaginable Futures and Lumina…
In crackdown on race-related content, Education Department targets internal book clubs, meetingsPoliticoThe Education Department plans to scrutinize a wide range of employee activities — including internal book clubs — in search of “Anti-American propaganda” and…
Walter Bumphus, president and CEO of the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC), has received the American Council on Education’s (ACE) 2020 Reginald Wilson Diversity Leadership Award. The award, named in honor of Reginald Wilson,…
One college’s first look at fall enrollmentApprenticeships steadily increase in North CarolinaFree, discounted workforce programsMore affordable housing options in Los AngelesFilling a teacher gapAlabama college adds new corrections degree One college’s first look at fall…
Pueblo Community College debuts newest mobile learning labColorado Springs Business JournalThe non-destructive testing mobile learning lab, a 53-foot self-contained classroom that is part of PCC’s Corporate College program, is available to companies throughout the state…
Single mothers make up an increasing part of the college student population in the United States. Their educational success can forge a path for economic mobility and success for themselves and their families. This article…