“Post-traditional” learners: Better data tracking, policy alignment and links to workforce programs are needed to effectively address the diverse educational and career needs of “post-traditional” learners. (Read full PDF.) AACC StaffMore Posts – Website
Massachusetts launches first statewide salary negotiation workshops for women WBUR The state is working with its community colleges, the American Association of University Women and the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women to offer…
Free community college for tech fields? House passes bill Jackson Clarion Ledger (with video) The Mississippi House overwhelmingly passed a bill — pushed by Gov. Phil Bryant — to cover tuition for any Mississippian to…
Community colleges across Missouri could offer baccalaureates in select programs instead of being limited to two-year associate degrees. Associated PressCopyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten…
Candidates for governor in Tennessee largely agreed on broad issues facing education during the race’s first televised forum this week, except for a partisan split on in-state tuition for immigrants whose parents brought or kept…
Commentary: Taming the tuition tiger Washington Times Although there is more work to be done to really cut college costs, consolidating student loans, eliminating loan forgiveness and eliminating in-school interest subsidies provides a long-overdue step…
Editor’s note: The monthly AACC Letter, which was previously sent to members of the American Association of Community Colleges via email, is now AACC News & Notes, and will be published in CC Daily the…
California’s Cuesta College is taking a proactive approach to address a projected deficit for the current fiscal year of $551,000 in its ongoing unrestricted general fund resources. Lauren Milbourneis media relations coordinator/public information officer at…
Morning starts with business pitches at Hagerstown Community College Herald-Mail Media The idea is to give people a place to pitch their business ideas and get feedback from peers, experts and other businesspeople. New academic…
LLC president: Community college an affordable alternative Effingham Daily News Over the past decade a crisis has been brewing that has the potential to profoundly impact the very foundation of higher education, writes Josh Bullock,…