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Pima Community College explores majority 8-week class schedule Arizona Luminaria About 30% to 40% of current Pima classes are available as eight-week courses. Pending more research, input from faculty, staff and students — and governing…


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The agency Trump wants to close is hiring Politico Weekly Education The Education Department’s Federal Student Aid office, which manages some of the agency’s largest and most well-known programs affecting millions of Americans, is going…


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Beyond graduation rates: How rural community colleges are rewriting the story of student success Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond (blog) The Richmond Fed’s Center for Rural Economies recently convened three community college leaders from very…


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West Valley community college district sponsors bill to address loss of federal funding Mercury News In California, Assembly Bill 2121, the Defending Student Equity and Access Act, would remove barriers that prevent community colleges from…


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Commentary: A venture capitalist’s guide to adult basic education (or, the ROI of ABE) Running the Campus (blog of Northern Essex Community College President Lane Glenn) In its proposed budget for fiscal year 2027, the…


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Senate education committee chair Bill Cassidy fights to keep his seat The 74 Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-Louisiana), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, is facing a tough primary election May 16….


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Why GSA’s anti-DEI certification is raising alarm in higher education Higher Ed Dive The U.S. General Services Administration is the latest federal agency to take direct aim at diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, proposing in…


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Proposal would block immigrants in U.S. unlawfully from Florida colleges Florida Politics Students without lawful immigration status in Florida could soon be barred from admission to all 28 state community colleges. Commentary: The U.S. economy…


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Taking on the heavy lifting: How Davidson-Davie is scaling apprenticeships to meet local workforce needs EdNC A key to Davidson-Davie Community College’s success in expanding apprenticeships is the fact that the college often serves as…


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Court blocks Education Department’s data demands for over 170 more colleges Higher Ed Dive The ruling expands an earlier pause on the agency’s collection of extensive race and sex admissions data for public colleges in…