Hassan touts legislation to strengthen community-college-to-business pipeline New Hampshire Union Leader During an employee town hall meeting at a General Electric plant in New Hampshire, U.S. Sen. Maggie Hassan said that she is pushing the…
Arizona court to hear arguments on immigrant tuition case Associated Press The Arizona Supreme Court will hear arguments on whether young immigrants granted deferred deportation status under a program started by former President Barack Obama…
A growing number of states are spending less on public college students Money.com Twenty-two states reduced the money they spent per student on public colleges in 2017. That’s up from the 17 states that saw…
How Missouri is making it easier to transfer college credits St. Louis Public Radio A new curriculum aims to simplify how students transfer general education credits from a Missouri community college into one of the…
Tesla starts community college courses to train technicians Sacramento Bee Electric car maker Tesla Inc. is fostering community college training programs for what could be new blue-collar jobs as mechanics for the growing number of…
Tech giants partner with community college for job programs WTOL11 Apple, IBM and Microsoft are partnering with a Cleveland-area community college to create better training for information technology jobs. North Carolina college makes strides in…
Broad coalition of support grows for California’s online community college idea California Economy Reporting A diverse coalition is building for Gov. Jerry Brown’s plan to create a statewide online community college designed to serve workers…
Opportunity scholarships expanded to include technical and community colleges Seattle Times A seven-year-old Washington state scholarship program that has helped more than 2,000 students earn a bachelor’s degree will soon offer the same type of…
Community colleges rally for more funding Mississippi News Now (with video) Educating over 75,000 students a year, community colleges in Mississippi are banding together asking lawmakers for more support and funding. Who doesn’t like free…
UC President Napolitano calls for guaranteed admission of all qualified community college students Los Angeles Times University of California President Janet Napolitano said this week that the public university system should open its doors more…