Coronavirus and commencement With growing concern over the spread of the coronavirus, colleges around the country are developing business continuity plans in case classes and events are postponed or canceled. The slightest details aren’t escaping…
Georgia House sends cap on college courses in high school to governor Chattanooga Times Free Press The Republican governor and his allies say the cost of Georgia’s dual enrollment program, which pays for college courses…
“To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.” That quote by Thomas A. Edison is on the wall of the Wolfson Campus Makers Lab at Miami Dade College (MDC). The Kendall…
Democrats on the House education committee are working on a bill to authorize $400 million in federal grants for apprenticeships that would double to $800 million by 2025. The 149-page “discussion draft” of the bill…
For more than a century, automotive engineers have focused much of their attention on making vehicles as comfortable, safe and convenient as possible for drivers. They’ve perfected the positioning of the steering wheel and gas…
Community colleges in Connecticut should be free. Here’s why. Hartford Courant I understand we’re under budget constraints and tough decisions must be made, but making higher education less accessible to vulnerable communities is not the…
As reports of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases increase in the U.S., colleges and universities are preparing for potential disruptions and closures. While the risk to the general public in the U.S. remains low, colleges are reviewing…
Despite missing several previous target dates, the Senate education committee that is crafting legislation to reauthorize the nation’s main higher education law still aims to do so before the end of the year, according to…
Navy to overhaul its education system as US advantages erodeAssociated PressThe U.S. Navy is overhauling its approach to education because the nation no longer has a massive economic and technological edge over potential adversaries. Maine…
While community colleges nationwide are implementing guided pathways along with other comprehensive reforms, that process can be a little different at rural colleges. Ellie Ashford is associate editor of Community College Daily. More Posts -…