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Biden to nominate Julie Su as next U.S. labor secretary Associated Press President Joe Biden is nominating Julie Su, the current deputy and former California official, as his next labor secretary, replacing the departing incumbent,…


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What to watch as the Supreme Court takes up Biden’s student debt relief Politico Weekly Education The stakes are high for the Biden administration and the tens of millions of Americans it has promised up…


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Oregon’s tuition-free community college program has failed to deliver on multiple goals The Oregonian/OregonLive Oregon Promise did create a jump in community college enrollment at the start. Some 29% of the class of 2016 enrolled…


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Attorney General Josh Stein meets with area leaders to discuss opioid settlement Hendersonville Times-News North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein made a stop at Blue Ridge Community College this week to discuss the allocation of…


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Some people going into the trades wonder why their classmates stick with college Hechinger Report “When CTE was vocational education, part of the reason we had a real disinvestment from the system was because we…


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Washington state may soon expand dual-credit programs for high schoolers Crosscut A package of legislative proposals would scale up enrollment efforts and subsidize fees for some students. Conflict brews over governor’s student transfer guarantee plan…


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Online education boosts enrollment at community colleges Public News Service Results of a new study show community colleges are building on pandemic-era success when more students turned to online education. Northwest Shoals Community College enrollment…


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From community college to medical school AAMC News (Association of American Medical Colleges) Students attending community colleges face barriers to becoming doctors. Medical schools hope new programs will help. How Bay Area community colleges handle…


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Indianapolis students get ‘leg up’ on careers with European-style apprenticeships The 74 Endress + Hauser, a Swiss and German company that makes manufacturing equipment, and the Industry Consortium for Advanced Technical Training pay full community…


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Hard Labor: Biden faces tough choice to replace Marty Walsh The Hill Deputy Labor Secretary Julie Su and former Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney (D-New York) are considered front-runners for the top U.S. Labor Department job…