‘Having a child changed everything’
Malia Capers-Cristabol had taken classes at Austin Community College (ACC) — one at a time, over a number of years — but stopped out to care for her ailing father. After she had her first…
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ICYMI: Coverage of the 2023 AACC Annual
Here is a compilation of CC Daily articles on the 2023 AACC Annual in Denver. We look forward to seeing you in Louisville, Kentucky, for the 2024 annual convention! The best of the best: 2023…
Washington Watch: ED proposes rule on transgender participation in sports
The U.S. Education Department (ED) has unofficially released a proposed rule that details how Title IX applies to transgender athletes’ participation in school athletics. This is the proposed rule that ED indicated was forthcoming when…
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Columbus Promise hosts local students at Columbus State Community College NBC4 In its first year, the Columbus Promise program paid for more than 700 students to attend their first year of college at Columbus State…
Funding roundup
A $2 million grant to the Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C) Foundation will help Tri-C grow innovative, accessible workforce training. The grant comes from the KeyBank Foundation and will fund crucial steps toward addressing northeast Ohio’s…
Washington Watch: ED to kick off rulemaking with public hearings
With the U.S. Department of Education (ED) set this year to embark on the Biden administration’s third round of negotiated rulemaking, it will begin by holding three days of public hearings to gather feedback on…
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Bill aims to make college debt-free for foster youth in California KCRA A new bill going through the California legislature would cover the cost of college for foster youth. Senate Bill 307 would guarantee that…
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Opinion: Fully fund Washington community colleges to solve worker shortages The Seattle Times Members and supporters of a legislative task force in Washington ask the state’s House and Senate to come together to approve the…
Busting the CEO stereotype
DENVER — There was definitely a community vibe at the AACC Annual session titled “Fierce Women CEOs: Be One, Know One, Support One.” Fifteen minutes before the presentation was scheduled to start, it was already…
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CREATE program brings research opportunities to community college students University of Texas at Austin Chemists Sean Roberts and Shawn Amorde collaborate to help prepare students for later scientific careers. Technical job openings could be filled…