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New CEOs Susan Looney has recently been named the sixth president of Reading Area Community College (RACC) in Pennsylvania. She joined the college in 2014 as dean of instruction before being promoted to senior vice…
New CEOs Susan Looney has recently been named the sixth president of Reading Area Community College (RACC) in Pennsylvania. She joined the college in 2014 as dean of instruction before being promoted to senior vice…
The National Science Foundation’s Community College Innovation Challenge is a big deal for Red Rocks Community College (RRCC) in Colorado. Ellie Ashfordis associate editor of Community College Daily.More Posts – Website
A Republican candidate for Kansas governor who has advised President Donald Trump is attacking a state law that helps young people living in the U.S. illegally go to state colleges, appealing to his party’s conservative…
Maricopa Community Colleges to lower tuition Peoria Times A recent study shows tuition hikes depress overall college enrollment and in particular negatively affect racial and ethnic diversity at educational institutions. Forming a second family at…
The nearly 100,000 international students attending U.S. community colleges contributed $2.4 billion to the U.S. economy and supported more than 14,000 jobs during the 2016-2017 academic year, according to NAFSA: Association of International Educators. Daily…
Colleges are no match for American poverty The Atlantic What separates Amarillo College in Texas from most of its peers is not any particular program, but how much it focuses on addressing the effects of…
Adults without a degree who are thinking of going to college seem to understand the value of furthering their education as well as potential challenges along the way, according to a new report from Public…
After Obama-era crackdown, for-profit colleges seek nonprofit status Wall Street Journal (subscription required) The change would save the schools millions in taxes, lessen federal oversight and distance them from a tarnished industry reputation. Illinois community…
The Republican front-runners for Tennessee governor are parroting President Donald Trump’s call to “build the wall” and are depicting one another as sympathizers of people in the country illegally, turning the race into a fight…
Veterans learn to transition back to the classroom at HACC Lancaster Lancaster Online HACC, Central Pennsylvania’s Community College, runs a program called the Warrior-Scholar Project, which provides free workshops for enlisted veterans enrolled in college…