Access and equity: Are community colleges the answer?
Every Thanksgiving I travel and take the opportunity to catch up on reading materials. Kimberly Beattyis chancellor of Metropolitan Community College in Kansas City, Missouri.More Posts
Every Thanksgiving I travel and take the opportunity to catch up on reading materials. Kimberly Beattyis chancellor of Metropolitan Community College in Kansas City, Missouri.More Posts
New data indicate that enrollments at public two-year colleges continue to drop but at a slower rate. Daily StaffCCDaily is published by the American Association of Community Colleges.More Posts – Website
Headway in humanities: Humanities credentials awarded to minority students increased from 12.9 percent in 1989 to 32.1 percent in 2015. (Read full PDF.) AACC StaffMore Posts – Website
Last spring, two Princeton University doctoral students spent the semester at Mercer County Community College (MCCC) becoming acquainted with the college and its students as they prepared to teach there in the fall. Wendy Humphreyis…
The federal Department of Education is refusing to process debt relief claims from tens of thousands of students who had federal loans to attend Corinthian Colleges, California’s attorney general has claimed in the latest lawsuit…
Dismissive attitudes toward higher education have won new attention recently, with some politicians arguing that college degrees are no longer necessary or not worth the investment. DeRionne Pollardis president of Montgomery College in Maryland and…
Almost 38 percent of students who began at a public two-year institution completed a degree in six years, according to a new study by the National Student Clearinghouse (NSC) Research Center that tracked a cohort…
The American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) is pushing back on efforts by an association representing nursing colleges to make baccalaureates the entry-level degree for nursing jobs. Daily StaffCCDaily is published by the American Association…
A government watchdog is urging the U.S. Education Department (ED) to resume the process of forgiving student loans for tens of thousands Americans who were defrauded by for-profit colleges. Associated PressCopyright 2018 The Associated Press….
The House Education and the Workforce Committee on Tuesday began to mark up its bill to revamp the Higher Education Act, which kicked off with a partisan yet cordial tone. Matthew DembickiMatthew Dembicki edits Community…