Students who attend Joliet Junior College (JJC) in Illinois will receive a partial tuition reimbursement, according to college officials. Daily StaffCCDaily is published by the American Association of Community Colleges.More Posts – Website
It’s no small task. At rural community college Arkansas State University-Newport (ASUN), our mission is to provide an accessible, affordable, quality education that transforms the lives of our students, enriches our communities and strengthens the…
North Carolina’s Rowan-Cabarrus Community College announced a $2.7 million donation from local philanthropists, Fred and Alice Stanback. This is the second donation from the Stanbacks – and the largest gift ever to the college from…
New tech college pathway aimed at advanced engineering Journal Times In Wisconsin, a new program is in development to prepare local high school students for careers in advanced manufacturing. Home-schooled Massachusetts student set to graduate…
Appointments Charlene Newkirk, president of the Community College of Allegheny County’s South Campus and Washington County Center (Pennsylvania), has been appointed to the Jefferson Hospital board of directors, which comprises volunteers who represent a broad…
According to the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, by 2020 the United States is expected to face a shortage of 5 million workers who are equipped with technical certificates and credentials. The…
South Carolina manufacturers tap young talent with successful apprenticeship program Chief Executive Group Apprenticeship Carolina, a division of the South Carolina Technical College System, is one of the fastest-growing apprenticeship programs in the U.S. Commentary:…
Community college officials should be acutely aware of a proposal in the House bill to reauthorize the Higher Education Act (H.R. 4508, the “PROSPER” Act) that would require colleges to return substantial portions of federal…
Smoke and fire have been part of Brent Reaves’ life ever since his father, John, founded Smokey John’s in 1976. Ann Hatchis the retired director of media relations for Dallas College (Texas) and 2020 recipient…
Commentary: Local control, national economy Inside Higher Ed Our national discourse around community colleges and workforce development is stuck at the “partner with local employers” level. A proposal in Florida for a new college scholarship…