Senate appropriators on Thursday passed a fiscal year 2018 spending bill that would increase the maximum Pell Grant award and retain funding for job training programs — and also create a new one to help…
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Thursday declared that “the era of ‘rule by letter’ is over” as she announced plans to change the way colleges and universities handle allegations of sexual violence on campus. Associated…
Community college enrollment drops by double digits on some campuses; some call it a ‘crisis’ 89.3 KPCC About half of California’s 114 community colleges are seeing enrollment drops this year, state education officials say –…
At a steel factory dwarfed by the adjacent Auto Club Speedway at Fontana, California, Fernando Esparza is working toward his next promotion. Matt Krupnick / The Hechinger Reportis a freelance reporter and editor who contributes…
College readiness has remained fairly steady over the past several years among high school students taking the ACT test. Daily StaffCCDaily is published by the American Association of Community Colleges.More Posts – Website
A spending bill passed Wednesday by a Senate appropriations subcommittee would provide a 1.7 percent increase — $100 — to the maximum Pell Grant award, setting it at $6,020 for fiscal year 2018. Matthew DembickiMatthew…
When Hugo de la Mora immigrated to the United States 13 years ago, he saw a “whole world of opportunities,” as he put it, all around him. Cesar Canizalesis associate director of public relations for…
15 states, DC sue Trump administration over ending DACA Associated Press Fifteen states and the District of Columbia sued Wednesday to block President Donald Trump’s plan to end a program protecting young immigrants from deportation…
Community colleges on Texas’ Gulf Coast are assessing damages after Hurricane Harvey decimated the region, reaching out to help affected students and employees and incorporating flexibility into their course schedules and deadlines. Ellie Ashfordis associate…
The Trump administration on Tuesday announced that it will wind down a program allowing certain young, undocumented immigrants to stay in the U.S., but it is giving Congress a six-month window to find a solution…