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Why did the CARES Act give more money to hair schools than to a community college?NBC NewsThe reason for the disparity is the formula Congress came up with to spend the money. California community college…


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Maricopa Community Colleges unveils plan to reopen slowly. Here’s how it will workAZCentral.comOfficials at the Arizona college district have set a target date of June 15 to hold select career and technical education classes in…


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Major Supreme Court opinions set to be released: DACA, Trump’s taxes, gay rights, abortionNBC NewsDue to the coronavirus, the potentially landmark rulings will be posted online, not distributed at the court, which is closed. Eastern…


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How Betsy DeVos’s handling of relief funds hurt some of the country’s neediest schools, studentsWashington PostThe U.S. Education Department is disseminating money in the $1 billion pot of funding “very broadly so the impact is…


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How community colleges solve remote learning challengesEdTech Magazine: Focus on Higher EducationIn addition to technology inequities, students may also be balancing coursework with jobs and caregiving responsibilities — an ordeal complicated further by social distancing…


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As universities tighten budgets during the coronavirus, what will happen to diversity initiatives?Diverse Issues in Higher EducationThe pandemic will set back diversity efforts – but the real question is how much, says Walter Bumphus, president…


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Schools, colleges spared in stripped-down Missouri budgetAssociated PressCommunity colleges will get the same amount of state funding next year as they did this year, regardless of federal funding. Prison changes, lottery bills postponed as session…


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California doom: Staggering $54B budget deficit loomsAssociated PressThe revenue shortfall means the minimum amount of spending required for public schools and community colleges will fall by $18.3 billion. Commentary: Training workers for a post-COVID economyPhiladelphia…


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State expanding food benefits for 90,000 career and technical college studentsOakland PressThe Michigan Department of Health and Human Services announced this week a change that would allow 90,000 students enrolled in career and technical education…


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Education Department watchdog unveils plan to oversee coronavirus reliefPoliticoAt the U.S. Education Department, the Inspector General’s office coronavirus relief oversight plan calls for audits and reviews of the department’s implementation of the CARES Act, as…