Public community colleges awarded more than 1.52 million credentials in the 2023-24 academic year, according to recently released data from the U.S. Education Department. The total number of credentials dropped in academic year (AY) 2019-20…
For parenting students, accessible childcare can be a lifeline and a necessity in order to stay in college. While many community colleges provide childcare on campus, some work with community partners to connect students to…
Dual enrollment reform bill aims to make program more accessible to students Wisconsin Public Radio More than a quarter of Wisconsin’s high school students are earning college credits through dual enrollment programs during the school…
Systematic employer engagement The Job Kentucky’s community college system knocks down silos to better understand connections with companies. Republican lawmakers ask McMahon to restore funding for Hispanic-serving colleges Higher Ed Dive A group of congressional…
Obituary Kathy S. Love, who served as president of Savannah Technical College (Georgia) from 2009 until her retirement in 2024, passed away on October 10. She was 69. Several key projects were completed during Love’s…
In an era marked by rapid shifts in enrollment patterns, funding models, technological disruption and public expectations, community college leaders face challenges that extend far beyond their traditional problem-solving methods. These are adaptive challenges, marked…
Maine community colleges offer construction training to fill workforce gaps Mainebiz A collaboration with over 50 leaders from Maine’s construction, education and workforce sectors — along with the Maine Community College System — is expanding…
A new Community College Research Center (CCRC) report examining accelerated coursework at Texas high schools is calling for the expansion of dual enrollment to career and technical education (CTE) programs. CCRC studied the crossover between…
How 1 S.C. college helped students using a now-cancelled grant for minority-serving schools News from the States A tutoring hub, a center to help students land jobs after earning their diploma, and an academic advising…
America is headed for a labor shortage crisis in the coming years, and we may not even be aware of it. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the U.S. employed population is…