The American public has strong, positive attitudes about the benefits of a community college education, according to the 2019 edition of the “Varying Degrees” study by New America. Ellie Ashfordis associate editor of Community College…
Commentary: Drop the shame: 5 reasons to consider community college Forbes Although the economy and career progression has changed rapidly due to technology, most schools and parents are still telling high school students the same…
Six Texas higher education institutions — of which four are community colleges — will participate in a new initiative to better determine the cost of college and how to share that information with students and…
Latinos continue to be underrepresented at public colleges and universities, especially among community colleges, according to a new report from The Education Trust (Ed Trust). Matthew DembickiMatthew Dembicki edits Community College Daily and serves as…
Appointments Donald Foley is now director of marketing and communications for Cleveland State Community College in Tennessee. He comes from Georgia Northwestern College, where he served the last 13 years as assistant director of public relations….
Police training programs at community colleges are a vital cog in ensuring that local law enforcement agencies have a steady supply of recruits who have not only the weapons training, legal knowledge and other traditional…
Advising and peer connections: Helping transfer students earn a college degree James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal Q&A with Derrick Nantz, who directs the Carolina Student Transfer Excellence Program (C-STEP) at Wake Technical Community…
The U.S. needs to embrace postsecondary career and technical education (CTE) to create a robust pipeline for science and engineering jobs beyond those that require a baccalaureate — something that hasn’t been happening, according to…
Pierpont continues autism training program WV News After partnering with the West Virginia Autism Training Center earlier this year, Pierpont Community & Technical College is continuing its online autism mentor training program. Elgin Community College adopts…
Cheryl Gonzalez, chief diversity officer (CDO) at Florida’s Hillsborough Community College (HCC), says, “If you’re going to have strategies for diversity and equity, they should be embedded in a strategic plan, and the organization should…