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Community colleges are kind of underrated The Indicator from Planet Money (National Public Radio) Community colleges are hot right now, growing faster nationwide than four-year colleges. So we decided to call a few of them…
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Iowa becomes first state to open applications for Workforce Pell Grant for people looking to learn a trade KCRG The program will be especially helpful for Iowans who can’t put their lives on hold, says…
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Hyde-Smith helps introduce bipartisan community college agricultural education bill American Ag Network The Community College Agriculture Advancement Act (S. 4730) would amend the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 to give…
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The biggest expansion of federal scholarship money in 50 years is at hand — and almost nobody is ready for it Hechinger Report Hundreds of millions are available, but states are scrambling to put the…
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Undocumented students may no longer be welcome in Florida colleges, adult education Miami Herald For undocumented immigrants trying to learn English, earn a high school-equivalency diploma or take the first step toward college, Florida is…
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Why has youth unemployment risen so dramatically? It may not be AI. HR Dive Artificial intelligence can’t explain the disparity in hiring between generations, an analysis from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York noted….
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Alamo Colleges confronts $28M budget deficit as tax revenue falls short San Antonio Report Stagnant property values, slow residential property sales, new tax exceptions and funding changes have Alamo Colleges District officials preparing to address…
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Commentary: A healthy exception: community colleges and the nursing crisis Capitol Weekly Allow California’s community colleges to offer bachelor’s degrees in nursing. The health and well-being of the state depend on it. Maricopa Community College…
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Gov. Greg Abbott to Texas colleges: Don’t increase tuition, fees Texas Tribune In a letter to public college and university presidents, Gov. Greg Abbott noted that his previous directive remains “fully in effect” and that…
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Expanding apprenticeship The Job Community colleges and workforce boards are less likely to have reached out to smaller businesses about partnering on apprenticeships. But there are exceptions to that rule, such as Miami Dade College,…