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Community colleges embrace state plan for four-year degrees Crain’s Cleveland Business A small entry in Ohio’s fiscal year 2018-2019 operating budget will mean a big change for the state’s community colleges, as they soon will…
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Acosta calls for national apprenticeship programs
Apprenticeship programs jointly developed by community colleges and businesses – and scaled up on a nationwide basis – could go a long way toward closing the nation’s skills gap, according to U.S. Labor Secretary Alexander…
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Could free community college come to Massachusetts? Fall River Herald News Some are calling for Massachusetts to consider following the path of the four states that have made community college free. Earlier this year, Sen….
Good faculty onboarding pays off
To successfully teach at a community college requires a special set of skills. Ellie Ashfordis associate editor of Community College Daily.More Posts – Website
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Free community college proposed in Baltimore WBAL TV Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh unveiled a crime-fighting plan that includes free tuition at Baltimore City Community College. Indiana to provide free certificate programs WBIW A new law…
Always growing
With nearly a decade of experience as the president of Cabrillo College in Santa Cruz County, California, you might think Brian King would have seen it all before becoming chancellor of the 75,000-student Los Rios…
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Signs that college tuition might come down 89.3 WFPL Recently, there have been signs that the decades-long rise in college costs is nearing a peak, including the proliferation of free-tuition programs and declining enrollment. N.C….
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Technology will be the death of me, I once said. Richard Soriarecently served as president of Miami Dade College's Wolfson Campus in Florida.More Posts
Accreditation is a learning experience
In the past, accreditation was focused on “what and how,” says Liang Chee Wee, president of Northeast Iowa Community College (NICC). Ellie Ashfordis associate editor of Community College Daily.More Posts – Website
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Gas company is siphoning pipeline workers from community colleges Technical.ly Philly PECO, a subsidiary of Exelon Corp., is turning to a consortium of community colleges in the Greater Philadelphia region to meet its need for…