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Despite Trump’s pulling out of Paris Agreement, Western Technical College is all in on the environment La Crosse Tribune Lee Rasch is no stranger to the fight against climate change. The Western Technical College president…


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IBM, community colleges partnering to train tech workers Fortune IBM is expanding its community college partnerships in an effort to train more workers for what the company describes as “new collar jobs.” These are skilled…


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At Cal State, algebra is a civil rights issue EdSource California State University is finalizing new system-wide math policies as part of an initiative to increase graduation rates and address equity gaps. But a recent…


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How one Minnesota state program is helping college students graduate with nearly no debt WDAY The occupational grant pilot program is scheduled to wrap up at the end of the 2017-18 academic year, and it’s…


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California community colleges try to boost graduation rates Marketplace.org (with audio) At Mt. San Antonio College near Los Angeles, professors and counselors spent a recent morning holed up in a windowless conference room, armed with…


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Michigan community colleges join in training project at American Center for Mobility Crain’s Detroit Business Washtenaw Community College will open an office in June at the American Center for Mobility under construction in Ypsilanti Township…


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Community colleges offer more as students decrease Detroit Free Press At three metro Detroit community colleges — Henry Ford, Macomb and Oakland — leadership changes are either underway or will be happening soon. ‘New collar’:…


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Community colleges filling STEM pipeline U.S. News & World Report Community colleges are playing an increasingly important role in providing students the science, technology, engineering and math, or STEM, skills they need for the thousands…


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Commentary: Closing Connecticut community colleges wrongheaded Hartford Courant Let community colleges continue to serve you the way we have for many years — by giving you and the folks you love a safe and affordable…


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OER pioneer predicts all community colleges will dump traditional textbooks by 2024 EdSurge David Wiley, a pioneer of open educational resources who co-founded Lumen Learning, a for-profit company that supports OER efforts, sees one place…