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Foxconn plans to hire students full-time and give them time off to continue their studies Milwaukee Journal Sentinel The Foxconn Earn and Learn Program initially will focus on students at three institutions — Gateway Technical College,…
Foxconn plans to hire students full-time and give them time off to continue their studies Milwaukee Journal Sentinel The Foxconn Earn and Learn Program initially will focus on students at three institutions — Gateway Technical College,…
As economy has improved, Wisconsin tech college enrollment has dropped markedly Wisconsin Public Radio Enrollment at Wisconsin’s technical colleges has declined by 20 percent since the Great Recession, but the head of the state’s 16…
South Carolina college partners with local school district to monitor social media threats WMBF Florence-Darlington Technical College has announced a partnership with Florence School District Three by providing services through the SiMT Social Media Listening…
Supporting the supporters: Empowering adjuncts to promote student success The Mixed Methods Blog (from the Community College Research Center) Part-time faculty teach more than half of community college courses, and they teach an even higher…
Community colleges gaining Arkansas Online Arkansas community colleges’ enrollments are getting bigger for the first time in several years, thanks in large part to high school students taking courses while still working toward their high…
Scalia confirmed to head U.S. Labor Department Washington Post By a 53-to-44 vote, the Senate on Thursday confirmed Eugene Scalia as labor secretary, succeeding Alex Acosta who resigned in July. The workforce is changing. Are…
How to fix education’s racial inequities, one tweak at a time Politico At Pasadena City College, small changes are adding up to big advances in achievement for minority students. Why Latinx enrollment at Illinois community…
South Carolina manufacturers desperately need skilled workers, but the state is better off than most Greenville News While his classmates are studying for AP exams, Mauldin High School senior Iquavious Lewis works part-time at Michelin….
Rep. Madeleine Dean: Making community college a priority Merion West Q&A with Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-Pennsylvania) on the America’s College Promise Act, which she is co-sponsoring with Rep. Andy Levin (D-Michigan). The bill, in part,…
Colleges and states turn their attention to slow-moving part-time students Hechinger Report On many college campuses in many states, part-time students remain an afterthought, even though part-timers now make up more than a quarter of…