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One system for all Utah colleges? ‘We need everybody under 1 umbrella,’ lawmaker says Deseret News Career and technical education occurs at the state’s eight technical colleges but also at three colleges and universities that…
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The trek to Mentor-Connect
NEW ORLEANS — The team from American Samoa Community College traveled the furthest for the Mentor-Connect’s Winter 2020 Technical Assistance and Grant Writing Workshop. Madeline PattonMadeline Patton is an education writer based in Ohio.More Posts
Paying it forward
NEW ORLEANS — There is evidence that Mentor-Connect leaders’ plan for a regenerative leadership development system for community college STEM faculty is working. Madeline PattonMadeline Patton is an education writer based in Ohio.More Posts
Newsmakers
Interim CEO Steven Gonzales is now interim chancellor of the Maricopa Community Colleges in Arizona. He has more than 20 years of instructional and administrative experience in higher education. From 2011 to 2013, Gonzales was…
Preparing for the future of work
The nature of work is changing right before our eyes. Technology advancements are transforming existing industries and creating new ones at an unprecedented pace. Hope Cotneris president and CEO of the Center for Occupational Research…
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Dallas’ 7 community colleges plan to become 1 Dallas Observer The Dallas County Community College District will seek approval from its accreditor later this year to merge its seven schools into one in an effort…
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Commentary: Realizing dreams and filling jobs Virginia Business Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s Get Skilled, Get a Job, Give Back initiative will create educational and career opportunities for low- and middle-income families. 2020 Census efforts kick…
International students benefit community colleges
Community colleges are not only attractive options for international students, they also bring many benefits to the colleges, states a new report. Ellie Ashfordis associate editor of Community College Daily.More Posts – Website
More states address apprenticeship policies
State lawmakers are turning more toward apprenticeships as a strategy to tackle the skills gap, according to an annual report on states’ career and technical education policies. Matthew DembickiMatthew Dembicki edits Community College Daily and…
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Textbook costs can bust college students’ budgets Colorado Sun The rise of open educational resources at Colorado college campuses has helped shave costs for students. Red Rocks Community College is leading the pack, developing degree…