About 75,000 people who applied for New York’s first-in-the-nation tuition-free college program are finding out whether they will start the fall semester without a tuition bill to pay. Associated PressCopyright 2018 The Associated Press. All…
Tennessee’s community college presidents will be held more accountable, their boss says Nashville Public Radio (with audio) Tennessee Board of Regents Chancellor Flora Tydings doesn’t have specifics yet on what her new review process will…
Ted Mitchell, who served as under secretary of education from 2014 to 2017 under the Obama administration, was named on Thursday as the new president of the American Council on Education (ACE), an umbrella organization…
Sens. Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) and Dick Durbin (D-Illinois) on Thursday introduced a new version of a bill granting legal status and a path to citizenship to undocumented immigrants who were brought to the country as…
Designing and building a giraffe enrichment device is a tall order, but students in Randolph Community College’s welding technology program were up for the challenge. Cathy Hefferinis a public information officer at Randolph Community College…
Report finds state’s colleges falling short of mission Daily Democrat A new report on California community colleges sets a number of goals for the two-year college system, such as increasing by 20 percent the number…
The American Association of Community Colleges and five other higher education organizations are supporting a House bill that would strengthen and expand higher education benefits for veterans and their families. Daily StaffCCDaily is published by…
Attorneys general from Pennsylvania, New Mexico and more than a dozen other states are urging U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to keep in place protections for victims of sexual assault on college campuses. Associated PressCopyright…
Commentary: Even the playing field for community college students Sacramento Bee A California bill would require community colleges to use students’ high school grades, and stop relying solely on standardized tests, to make more accurate…
Community college presidents and board members come and go. But a major driver of the continued success of two-year colleges is how fruitfully the relationships between CEOs and their boards evolve over time — from…