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Commentary: It’s time to act on community college transfer programs Insider Higher Ed With the Supreme Court poised to end affirmative action, there has never been a better time to help community college students get…
Commentary: It’s time to act on community college transfer programs Insider Higher Ed With the Supreme Court poised to end affirmative action, there has never been a better time to help community college students get…
California prisoners depended on community colleges. What happens when their prisons close? Cal Matters For more than 1,500 inmates who attend college in California prison facilities that are shutting down, closures mean they could transfer…
Wisconsin college will establish manufacturing charter school WLUK Lakeshore Technical College will use the $650,000 grant to establish a new type of charter school that will help address the continuing labor shortage in the manufacturing…
Commentary: Federal funding must fuel college completion, not just access The Hill Illinois Central College, Clark State College (Ohio) and Wallace State Community College (Alabama) are among the colleges that are innovatively using federal funding…
Commentary: College going is changing; We need better data Inside Higher Ed As demand for short-term credentials rises, we need better, more systematic data on the return on investment, Joe May and Mark Schneider write….
Gov. Newsom revises funding downward for TK-12, community colleges in 2023-24 amid uncertainty EdSource Reflecting a further erosion in state revenues, California Gov. Gavin Newsom is budgeting $2 billion less for TK-12 and community colleges…
Gov. Reynolds signs apprenticeship bill Quad-City Times (subscription required) Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has sign the Iowa Registered Apprenticeship Act, which includes an important role for community colleges. Savannah Technical College offering new electric vehicle…
Clatsop Community College offers free tuition to Chinook Nation students OregonLive The Oregon college will become the first higher education institution within the traditional homelands of the Chinook Indian Nation to grant free tuition to…
Facing declining male enrollment, colleges are adding programs to recruit and support them Hechinger Report At Malcolm X College in Chicago, leaders took a close look at student data and realized that Black men were…
Community colleges readying for ‘enrollment cliff’ and other learning shifts Roanoke Times “We’re seeing more men, specifically males, participate in those short-course, direct-to-employment, credential-type programs,” says Adam Hutchison, president of Virginia Highlands Community College. “Heavy…