Illinois, Michigan and Pennsylvania last week awarded millions of dollars in grants to community colleges to boost workforce programs, help adults reconnect with college and support campus upgrades. In Illinois, more than $20 million in…
Why turf war over community college bachelor’s degrees remains unresolved despite legislation EdSource New legislation in California would create a tiered system determining how many bachelor’s degree programs each community college district could offer based on…
In 2027, Mentor-Connect will again offer its free cohort mentoring service to help community college faculty craft competitive grant proposals to the U.S. National Science Foundation’s Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program. The American Association of…
Report finds Washington’s college transfer system places greater burdens on underserved students The Seattle Medium In Washington, students of color, low-income students and other historically underserved students can face significant barriers as they move from…
By embracing a phased rollout, strong faculty partnerships, and strategic funding, Carroll Community College created an accessible virtual reality lab that enhances teaching and learning. Carroll Community College’s Virtual Reality (VR) Lab began with a…
The American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) held its anual two-day Advocates in Action meeting in Washington, D.C., this week. The meeting took place as Congress buckled down for its final days in session before…
Recent high school graduates who enroll in college increasingly are staying for a second year, according to a new report from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. The 2026 High School Benchmarks report looks at…
The transition to a clean energy economy has emerged as a major driver of employment growth in the United States. In 2023, clean energy employment expanded at more than twice the rate of the overall…
3 people stabbed at Westchester Community College, 2 in custody, officials say CBS News Police are investigating a stabbing at Westchester Community College in New York that injured multiple people. Technical college leaders warn funding…
Will Tulsa Community College merge with OSU? Leaders eye a ‘more formal relationship.’ Tulsa Flyer Oklahoma State University President Jim Hess sees a path to merging the university with Tulsa Community College (TCC). Nothing formal…