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Kentucky universities, colleges could opt out of troubled pension system under bill Lexington Herald Leader Kentucky’s regional universities and community college system could opt out of the state’s troubled pension system under a new legislative…


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Free community and technical college bill stalled in state House Education Committee Beckley Register-Herald With the omnibus education bill still being debated by South Carolina lawmakers, one bill that could offer free tuition to community…


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Butler Community College to get $6M in security upgrades KWCH It’s a situation no one wants, an active shooter on campus, but it’s something many colleges have to be prepared for. It’s one reason Butler…


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Commentary: Our world of work is changing fast, and we have to adapt TwinCities.com Reimagining Minnesota State is a strategic visioning process that includes a series of five topical forum sessions focused on how Minnesota…


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From Tennessee to Chicago, free college programs take off Wall Street Journal (subscription required) Free college programs are proliferating amid a crisis in college affordability and a tight labor market. Academy gives students head start…


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Community colleges want more from state budget Pittsburgh Post-Gazette A day after Gov. Tom Wolf proposed an increased focus on education for the 2019-20 fiscal year, the Pennsylvania Commission for Community Colleges expressed disappointment that…


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Austin Community College board opposes Texas legislature’s proposed rollback tax rates Community Impact Newspaper ACC staff said the 2.5 percent revenue cap proposed by state lawmakers would have cost the district $9 million if it…


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Connecticut should make community colleges tuition-free Hartford Courant At a forum Monday where Democratic and Republican state leaders agreed that keeping young people in Connecticut is vital, Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz suggested making community colleges…


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Tri-C Metro turns a harsh Brutalist fortress into a welcoming Campus Center The Plain Dealer Once a brick and concrete bunker designed in the mid-century Brutalist style, the Campus Center building at Cuyahoga Community College’s Metro…


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DeSantis issues executive order on workforce education, requests millions for technical programs Tampa Bay Times Gov. Ron DeSantis wants Florida to go from No. 24 to No. 1 in the nation for its workforce and technical training…