As President Donald Trump this week outlines his training-to-jobs plan, the proposal is only a part of the effort to help Americans attain the education and training needed for good-paying careers. The second part is…
Study notes community colleges’ critical economic and social benefits STLtoday.com Counties with a high percentage of high school dropouts, in addition to having lower levels of household income, had more obesity, more smokers, more childhood…
Idaho lawmakers, business leaders and education experts met Friday to begin identifying key changes to the state’s colleges and universities to improve postsecondary access and graduation rates. Associated PressCopyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights…
President Donald Trump is trying to change the subject back to his promise to make American job creation a top priority. Associated PressCopyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be…
Pending Connecticut law makes transferring college credits clearer Connecticut Mirror A state bill on its way to the governor would require the state’s public universities to publish links to transfer agreements on the state’s higher…
Editor’s note: This article comes from EAB, a Gold Star corporate member of the American Association of Community Colleges. Corporate partner articles do not necessarily reflect the opinions of AACC. Many community college leaders feel…
Germanna Community College opens its Fredericksburg Center for Advanced Technology Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star Virginia, like a number of other states, has begun focusing on careers in trades and other occupations that require more than a…
New CEOs Kimberly Beatty will serve as the eighth chancellor of Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City in Missouri. She currently is vice chancellor for instructional services and chief academic officer at Houston Community College (Texas). Prior…
John Lenes has flown in fighter jets, worked as a logger and taught in prisons, but for the past 24 years he has found home at Texas’ College of the Mainland (COM) preparing students for…
Huge hurdle: For most incarcerated people, their education topped at high school. (Read full PDF.) DataPoints is a biweekly feature of the American Association of Community Colleges that provides a snapshot of information related to…