U.S. Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta wants to break down the silos that delineate workforce training, workforce development, technical education and traditional education. Ellie Ashfordis associate editor of Community College Daily.More Posts – Website
Connecticut lawmakers are considering a different approach from other states to help students cover the high cost of college. Associated PressCopyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast,…
Great teams know that having a seasoned coach can help them win. Madeline PattonMadeline Patton is an education writer based in Ohio.More Posts
After a brief government shutdown on Friday, Congress passed a two-year budget deal that substantially raises discretionary spending for fiscal years (FY) 2018 and 2019 — which is very good news for colleges. Jim HermesJim…
For many campuses across the country, the word “assessment” can still make educators shift in their seats or even shrug their shoulders. How can we transform the culture of assessment from dull and lifeless to…
New Mexico’s high school juniors would have to apply to at least one college or commit to other post-high school plans as part of a proposed graduation requirement that would be the first statewide push…
Community colleges in Michigan have made significant progress in redesigning programs and services to help students succeed through the implementation of career pathways. Ellie Ashfordis associate editor of Community College Daily.More Posts – Website
DeRionne Pollard, who was the first in her family to attend college, held three part-time jobs and relied on food stamps while attending college. And though federal student aid was available, her father struggled to…
NEW ORLEANS — Foundations are playing more of a key role in community college workforce programs than ever. Ellie Ashfordis associate editor of Community College Daily.More Posts – Website
White supremacist groups have targeted college campuses in surging numbers since President Donald Trump’s election, emboldened by political and racial tensions over immigration and other issues, according to a group that monitors extremism and bigotry….