Mississippi’s community colleges and universities are preparing to send 40,000 letters urging former students to check how close they are to a diploma. Daily StaffCCDaily is published by the American Association of Community Colleges.More Posts -…
Growing manufacturers are trying to interest more high school students in careers Minneapolis Star Tribune Hundreds of the nearly 8,000 Minnesota manufacturers opened their doors this month to high school students thinking about careers making…
As Congress looks to scale up successful career and technical education (CTE) programs as part of its effort to reauthorize the Perkins Act, California could serve as a model. Ellie Ashfordis associate editor of Community…
$234 million: OTC unveils economic impact on region, ponders tax increase Springfield News-Leader (with video) Chancellor Hal Higdon said he loves to hear how Ozarks Technical Community College (Missouri) has impacted the lives of individual students….
When Alma Lopez was a student at San Bernardino Valley College (SBVC) in California, she received guidance and encouragement from English instructor Dolores Moreno and counselor Laura Gomez. Paul Bratulinis director of marketing and public…
Since 2013, North Carolina community colleges have been tracking performance measures focusing on students who need help to catch up and to keep up with their peers. A group of librarians wanted to identify and…
More than 4.8 million undergraduate students in the United States are parents, and many of them are enrolled at community colleges. In fact, 17 percent of community college students are single parents. A lack of…
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will proceed with a narrow waiver to an ethics law banning VA employees from receiving benefits from for-profit colleges, saying most cases posed no actual conflicts of interest…
As gas drilling returns, industry and colleges need to talk Pittsburgh Post-Gazette It’s perhaps no surprise that the “skills gap” — a buzzword in workforce development spanning industries like construction, manufacturing, utilities, auto body shops…
Kudos David N. Johnson, president of Johnston Community College (JCC) in North Carolina, is the 2017 recipient of the I.E. Ready Distinguished Leader Award, which is presented annually by North Carolina State University’s College of…