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Supporting the supporters: Empowering adjuncts to promote student success The Mixed Methods Blog (from the Community College Research Center) Part-time faculty teach more than half of community college courses, and they teach an even higher…



Showing top-level commitment

Community college leaders are strong advocates for programs supporting immigrants and refugees. They bring together the resources that allow programs to succeed; facilitate participation at all levels of the college organization, from faculty to counselors…


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In rural America, too few roads lead to college success Lumina Foundation blog Rural higher education has lacked the attention it deserves. Commentary: Community colleges need to evolve as students’ needs do Harvard Business Review…




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Community colleges gaining Arkansas Online Arkansas community colleges’ enrollments are getting bigger for the first time in several years, thanks in large part to high school students taking courses while still working toward their high…


Funding roundup

Several community colleges were awarded Susan Harwood federal safety and health training grants through the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration  (OSHA). The grants will allow organizations to provide training to help…



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Scalia confirmed to head U.S. Labor Department Washington Post By a 53-to-44 vote, the Senate on Thursday confirmed Eugene Scalia as labor secretary, succeeding Alex Acosta who resigned in July. The workforce is changing. Are…