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Commentary: How we can help more community college students graduateChicago Sun-TimesIn Chicago, the three-year community college graduation rate is just under 23%. If we care about creating a more equitable society, we must provide better…


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Texas has funded community colleges the same way for nearly 50 years. Why some say it’s time for changeTexas StandardThe primary question facing Texas’ brand-new Commission on Community College Finance is whether that allocation currently…


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New Jersey community colleges host National Apprenticeship Week eventsNew Jersey Business MagazineNew Jersey’s community colleges will host a variety of events (in-person and virtually) to mark National Apprenticeship Week (Nov. 15-21), including panel discussions about…


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Dramatic enrollment drop won’t cost California community colleges state aid but could impact adjunct facultyEdSourceThe California community college system’s dramatic enrollment drop won’t have immediate financial consequences for the 116-college system — but it could…


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Michigan lawmakers introduce legislation to allow community colleges to offer 4-year nursing educationWILXLawmakers are proposing legislation that would allow community colleges to offer four-year nursing degrees, which are critical in the healthcare industry. This is…


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New York Gov. Hochul announces college scholarship incentive to encourage vaccination for kidsWGRZParents or legal guardians of any New Yorker ages 5 to 11, who has received at least their first dose of the Pfizer…


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Judge takes side of unvaccinated nursing students at Maricopa Community CollegesArizona RepublicMaricopa Community Colleges cannot, for now, enforce its vaccine requirements for two nursing students who sued the district, a federal judge ruled. Fort Scott…


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This community college degree can earn you $113,000. This Stanford one just $24,000Mercury NewsExperts say tools like the College Scorecard can help dispel myths and misconceptions about higher education. Commentary: We’re not getting free community…


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Education chief: Free community college plans aren’t dead, at least as long as I’m aroundDetroit Free PressA federal free community college program may be dead for now, but that doesn’t mean the push is over,…


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Gov. McMaster allocates millions in funding for technical college pilot programWYFFSouth Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster has announced a new pilot program and millions of dollars in funding for students attending technical colleges around the state….