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A ‘forceful voice’ for community collegesInside Higher EdCommunity colleges seem to be shedding some of the stigma of being considered by some as second-rate institutions and are commanding more respect from lawmakers as vehicles of…
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Democrats hammer out details of free community college planPoliticoDemocrats must now turn to the nitty-gritty policy details of actually creating a national free community college program — an undertaking that will remake how higher education…
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Kansas offers free community college to some students if they stay for 2 years after graduatingHigh Plans Public RadioThe state is putting $10 million annually toward helping students who enter certain high-demand fields pay for…
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Mentorship program supporting Black male students at Seattle colleges to expandKing5.comIn less than one year, Seattle Central College’s mentor pilot program for Black male students is yielding results. Newsom administration opposes major changes to Cal…
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Why community colleges are using their Covid relief funds to erase student debtThe 74The money, available through both the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act and the more recent American Rescue Plan Act, allows…
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Austin Community College to partner with Toyota to address need for auto techniciansKXANThe Texas college is partnering with Toyota Motor North America and will offer a program known as the technician training and education network,…
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How the big USNH and community college merger fizzledSentinelSource.comDespite the failure of the proposal this year, there is broad agreement that something needs to be done to help all postsecondary institutions deal with the fiscal…
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Mott Community College president to teach seminar on the ‘Significance of Black Wall Street’mLiveBeverly Walker-Griffea, president of the Michigan college, will soon begin a presidential seminar about the Greenwood District, an epicenter of Black business…
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Democrats’ free tuition plan could save community colleges at a critical timeCNNDemocrats, following the lead of President Joe Biden, are planning to include free community college in a massive spending plan that party leaders are…
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A generation of American men give up on college: ‘I just feel lost’Wall Street JournalThe number of men enrolled at two- and four-year colleges has fallen behind women by record levels, in a widening education…