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First lady Jill Biden in Columbus to officially launch region’s workforce hub Columbus Dispatch First lady Jill Biden was in Columbus Wednesday afternoon to officially kick off the region’s selection as one of five hubs…


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American confidence in higher ed hits historic low Gallup A Gallup poll shows only 36% of Americans have “a great deal” or “quite a lot” of confidence in higher education, which is down by about…



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Gov. Evers vetoes required merger of UW campus and technical college in Washington County Wisconsin Public Radio Supporters of a plan to merge a two-year University of Wisconsin System campus and nearby technical college in…


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Supreme Court effectively ends affirmative action at colleges in landmark ruling ABC News What the Supreme Court said and and what it means. Biden slams Supreme Court affirmative action ruling, says it cannot be ‘the…


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As demand for skilled workers rises in Texas, work-based educational programs see a resurgence Texas Tribune Associate degrees, alternative college programs and industry certifications offer Texans the chance to expand their career options and their…


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Work rules for benefits programs deter low-income people from college, advocates say Washington Post More work requirements are being added to SNAP and other benefits programs. Advocates contend that these types of restrictions were already…


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Commentary: Community colleges must do more to support Asian American students EdSource California’s community college system is strategically positioned to lead the nation in changing perceptions of Asian Americans and in advancing equity in higher…


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New statewide community college secures key accreditation Hartford Business Journal Connecticut State Community College (CT State) recently secured its initial accreditation from the New England Commission of Higher Education to establish a 17-campus statewide community…


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Opinion: Less than half of Arizona graduates will attend college, putting our future at risk AZCentral Most Arizona graduates will join the workforce without a credential or degree. That might work for now, but it…