How community colleges have pivoted in the pandemicTimeTwo community college presidents highlight how their institutions have pivoted to new approaches on everything from costs to admissions to raison d’etre. Salt Lake Community Colleges renames technical…
Training industry chemistsChemical & Engineering News (American Chemical Society)Apprenticeships and community colleges provide nontraditional paths for young people to get into chemistry careers. Lost job during pandemic? California will give you money to learn a…
Texas could tie community college funding to student outcomesTexas TribuneA commission tasked by the Texas legislature to recommend new ways to fund community colleges is suggesting the state fund schools based on how successful students…
Transferring into and between UNC System schools just got easier with this new databaseCharlotte ObserverThe University of North Carolina System has launched its Common Numbering System, composed of over 1,600 undergraduate, lower-level courses across campuses…
MasterClass’s co-founder takes on the community college degreeWall Street JournalA new, online-only education model promises associate degrees via prerecorded lectures from experts at Yale, NASA and other prestigious institutions. PCC part of free tuition program…
Cardona’s Title IX rule draws more than 349K commentsPolitico’s Weekly EducationU.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona’s proposed Title IX rule that overhauls the Trump-era rules on responding to sexual misconduct on campus drew more than 349,000…
Community colleges: Continuing to ‘meet, serve needs’News-HeraldOfficials from Ohio’s Lakeland and Cuyahoga community colleges detail current programming, growth and prevailing purpose. Which Oregon community college programs net students the highest pay?The Oregonian (subscription required)Some of…
‘Where the heck is everybody?’: NJ college enrollment is declining. We asked experts whyNorthJersey.comTo attract students it lost during the Covic pandemic–roughly 80% of whom have resided in its county during that time–New Jersey’s County…
As more stressed-out students consider dropping out, U.S. surgeon general pushes college leaders to ramp up supportChronicle of Higher EducationU.S. Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy is urging colleges to hire more counselors and establish programs…
Catawba Valley Community College’s furniture academies meet student and workforce needsEdNCThe North Carolina college’s Furniture Academy is a hands-on training program that prepares students for high-demand jobs in manufacturing – a sector that accounted for…