Engaging the board to act on completion
DALLAS — Boards of trustees are increasingly interested in looking at performance outcomes data. But what happens next? Ellie Ashfordis associate editor of Community College Daily.More Posts – Website
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Apprenticeship task force to submit recommendations in May
DALLAS — A presidential task force that has for the past several months been looking at ways to improve apprenticeships is expected to send recommendations to the White House by mid May, and the U.S….
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New Jersey lawmakers have reservations about Murphy’s free community college proposal wbgo.org New Jersey lawmakers have some concerns about the $50 million Gov. Phil Murphy wants for a multi-year program to make community college tuition-free….
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High-paying trade jobs sit empty, while high school grads line up for university NPR While a shortage of workers is pushing wages higher in the skilled trades, the financial return from a bachelor’s degree is…
A second chance for people in prison
It’s fitting that April is both Community College and Second Chance month, a time to celebrate and renew our commitment to helping people in prison reenter society. Christal Albrecht and Daniel J. PhelanChristal Albrecht is…
Funding roundup
Middlesex Community College (MCC) in Massachusetts has received a $250,000 grant from the Everyday Entrepreneur Venture Fund (EEVF) to help student entrepreneurs start or grow a small business. MCC is one of only four colleges…
Aspen names new presidential fellows
The Aspen Institute’s College Excellence Program has announced the 2018-2019 class of the Aspen Presidential Fellowship for Community College Excellence, a leadership program aimed at preparing the next generation of community college presidents. Daily StaffCCDaily…
Appropriators take a deeper look at apprenticeships
As apprenticeships appear to gain steam as a job-training model, House appropriators want to ensure that there are accountability parameters for apprenticeship programs that could be eligible for federal funding. Daily StaffCCDaily is published by…
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Marion Technical College’s $750k anatomy lab is underway Marion Star Construction for a $750,000 anatomy lab is underway at Ohio’s Marion Technical College, as the school looks to get more students into the medical field….
Judge deals big setback to Trump on Dreamers program
A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration must resume a program that has shielded hundreds of thousands of young immigrants from deportation but gave it 90 days to restate its arguments before his…