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Master these 6 trends to recruit and retain ‘Gen P’ at your community college EAB (blog) Gone are the days when online and hybrid learning were things that only attracted working adults. Prospective community college…
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Tuition hike contemplated after county cuts funding to WCCC TribeLive.com A tuition increase could be in store for Pennsylvania’s Westmoreland County Community College students this fall after a $1 million cut in funding from the…
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Michigan governor’s budget promises free education and lower family costs, but GOP says it’s unfair Associated Press Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has presented a $80.7 billion budget Wednesday that aims to boost education spending and…
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New FAFSA data detail slow start, uphill climb ahead for Class of 2024 National College Attainment Network (blog) Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) submissions for the class of 2024 were down about 57%…
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More workforce funding expected for community colleges from DOE New America (blog) The U.S. Energy Department expects $24 million in awards to establish Industrial Assessment Centers at community colleges and trade unions in 2024. Here…
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Opinion: To diversify medicine post–affirmative action, look to community colleges Scientific American Community-college-to-medical-school pathways should guarantee medical school admission to students with a community college background, say the writers of this op-ed. Western Technical College…
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‘Waiving’ goodbye to placement tests for dual enrollment in Ohio The Mixed Methods Blog (Community College Research Center) College–high school pairings that implemented innovative programs and waived placement test requirements significantly increased participation in dual…
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Texas is revamping how community colleges are funded. Here are some of the proposed rules. Austin American-Statesman The proposed rules are designed to provide further incentives for community colleges to invest in high-demand credentials that…
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Commentary: The imperative for Workforce Pell Inside Higher Ed Anthony P. Carnevale, director of the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce. argues short-term Pell Grants are key to fulfilling the decades-old promise of…
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Commentary: Moore’s ‘devastating’ budget plan would cause irreparable harm to Md. community colleges Maryland Matters Maryland Gov. Wes Moore’s proposed fiscal year 2025 state budget includes the fourth largest cut to community colleges in the…