A Virginia grant program designed to help older adults is resulting in more credentials and higher wages for participants. Daily StaffCCDaily is published by the American Association of Community Colleges.More Posts – Website
Editor’s note: Highlighting a few submitted photos from AACC-member colleges. Matthew DembickiMatthew Dembicki edits Community College Daily and serves as associate vice president of communications for the American Association of Community Colleges.More Posts
From Tennessee to Chicago, free college programs take off Wall Street Journal (subscription required) Free college programs are proliferating amid a crisis in college affordability and a tight labor market. Academy gives students head start…
The chairmen of the House and Senate education committees have both outlined their plans to reauthorize the nation’s main higher education law. The question now is whether they can find common ground to renew the…
Kudos Frederick Keating, president of Rowan College at Gloucester County (New Jersey), is among this year’s recipients of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society’s Shirley B. Gordon Award of Distinction. The honor is presented each…
Community colleges want more from state budget Pittsburgh Post-Gazette A day after Gov. Tom Wolf proposed an increased focus on education for the 2019-20 fiscal year, the Pennsylvania Commission for Community Colleges expressed disappointment that…
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College in North Carolina has a new community partner in helping unemployed and underemployed people. Carol Spaldings president of Rowan-Cabarrus Community College in Salisbury, North Carolina.More Posts
2018 was an active year for policies affecting career and technical education (CTE) not only at the federal level, but among states, too. Matthew DembickiMatthew Dembicki edits Community College Daily and serves as associate vice…
Austin Community College board opposes Texas legislature’s proposed rollback tax rates Community Impact Newspaper ACC staff said the 2.5 percent revenue cap proposed by state lawmakers would have cost the district $9 million if it…
Holyoke Community College (HCC) in Massachusetts has secured a $35,000 state grant to establish a hotel training lab at its MGM Culinary Arts Institute. The lab will be set up like a hotel reception area with…