Commentary: Parents and students need more information about pathways to college and careersHechinger ReportSharing more data about career and technical education would open up choices and opportunities, writes Jon Deane, CEO of GreatSchools.org. El Camino…
New CEOs Bryan Renfro will serve as the seventh president of John Wood Community College (JWCC) in Illinois, effective January 1. He is currently vice president of academic instruction at Paris Junior College in Texas….
How to engage more community college prospects amid the ‘great opt out’EAB blogIncreasingly, community colleges are prioritizing high school relationships, investing in marketing strategies and growing their digital footprint. What I’ve learned – how I…
Katie Nerison has worked in healthcare since she was 15. Throughout her career, nurses and directors encouraged her to pursue her degree, which cost and time made nearly impossible. Then, her employer hosted a meeting…
It’s difficult to overstate the impact the pandemic has had on our lives, our communities, our education system and our economies. From massive higher education enrollment drops to a volatile job market to record inflation,…
Biden appeals to young voters in West as midterms nearReutersPresident Joe Biden on Thursday urged young voters in New Mexico and California — which included stops at Central New Mexico Community College and MiraCosta College…
The U.S. Education Department’s (ED) final regulations for new Pell Grant eligibility has set the parameters for this important new eligibility for community colleges. The American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) had submitted detailed comments…
Gubernatorial candidates in most of the closest races have laid out their stances pertaining to issues related to community colleges. And some of the incumbent candidates have touted their accomplishments to date on behalf of…
Photos from the 2022 AACC Fall Meeting, which comprised AACC commissions, committees and board of directors meetings, held November 1-4 in Arlington, Virginia. Walter Bumphus, president and CEO of the American Association of Community Colleges…
Johnson County Community College eager to prepare future Panasonic workforce in KansasKSHBThe college is offering curriculum prepared specifically for some 4,000 new jobs at an electric vehicle battery facility in its area. Good news and…