Massachusetts launches first statewide salary negotiation workshops for women WBUR The state is working with its community colleges, the American Association of University Women and the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women to offer…
Free community college for tech fields? House passes bill Jackson Clarion Ledger (with video) The Mississippi House overwhelmingly passed a bill — pushed by Gov. Phil Bryant — to cover tuition for any Mississippian to…
Commentary: Taming the tuition tiger Washington Times Although there is more work to be done to really cut college costs, consolidating student loans, eliminating loan forgiveness and eliminating in-school interest subsidies provides a long-overdue step…
Morning starts with business pitches at Hagerstown Community College Herald-Mail Media The idea is to give people a place to pitch their business ideas and get feedback from peers, experts and other businesspeople. New academic…
LLC president: Community college an affordable alternative Effingham Daily News Over the past decade a crisis has been brewing that has the potential to profoundly impact the very foundation of higher education, writes Josh Bullock,…
Bill to create state community college board advances in Senate Palm Beach Post In Florida, a bill that would create a new governance board for the state college system and impose a limit on the…
Free community college bill would require staying in West Virginia 2 years Charleston Gazette-Mail The bill would require each grant recipient to agree to repay the grant, wholly or partly, including with an interest rate…
South Carolina partnership to expand apprenticeship availability The Tand D.com The Lower Savannah Council of Governments has entered into collaborative relationships with Denmark Technical College, Aiken Technical College and Orangeburg–Calhoun Technical College to expand funding…
Gov. Deal gives million dollar push for technical college systems WRDW-TV (with video) In his final proposed budget, Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal is putting an additional $1 million towards marketing for technical college systems. Harford…
The false promises of worker retraining The Atlantic As automation and foreign trade have accelerated the pace of decline in manufacturing across the country, community colleges have become a key cog in the wheel of…