College in Houston offers $20 courses KHOU-11 Houston Community College is offering classes for only $20 as part of its Career4U program, which provides certificates in business, construction management, information technology, healthcare, transportation and adult…
Paid internships would give community college students a leg up in the job market, and exposure to corporate culture and would give employers a chance to test out candidates’ skills before committing to hire them,…
Community colleges across the country are implementing a series of reforms to eliminate one of the chief barriers to completion: the failure to pass math, particularly developmental courses. Ellie Ashfordis associate editor of Community College…
At the national poster session of the Community College Undergraduate Research Initiative (CCURI) last week, 47 former and current community college students talked knowledgeably and intently about their research methods and findings. Madeline PattonMadeline Patton…
Wisconsin’s Moraine Park Technical College has received a $50,000 donation from long-time partner Follett. The funding is unrestricted, so the college can use it to help students not only pay tuition but also cover personal emergencies…
Black students face barriers to enrollment, graduation at community colleges, speakers say Fresno Bee Community colleges need to recognize the systemic factors that place African-American students at a disadvantage even before they set foot on…
New CEO Daria J. Willis will serve as the next president of Everett Community College in Washington. She currently is provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at Onondaga Community College in New York….
As employers emphasize the importance of professional skills — such as critical thinking and communication — in addition to technical proficiency, some community colleges are ensuring that humanities education isn’t lost in the curriculum. AACC…
Tuition or dinner? Nearly half of college students surveyed in a new report are going hungry New York Times Niasia Starling, a 22-year-old student at Nassau Community College, part of the State University of New…
House Democrats continue to question whether industry-recognized apprenticeship programs (IRAPs) can offer the same quality, wages, career opportunities and worker protections as federally registered apprenticeships. Matthew DembickiMatthew Dembicki edits Community College Daily and serves as…