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High school projections: While the number of high school graduates is expected to remain relatively stable, the percentage of minorities among them is expected to increase, and the rate of white graduates is predicted to…
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CTE and available jobs
Businesses, schools and other stakeholders must do a better job of highlighting job opportunities in career and technical fields, advocates said this week at a House panel hearing. Daily StaffCCDaily is published by the American…
AACC names 2017 Awards of Excellence finalists
The American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) has announced the finalists for its 2017 Awards of Excellence, which recognize exceptional work among the nation’s two-year colleges. Daily StaffCCDaily is published by the American Association of…
‘Reverse site visits’ are a powerful part of MentorLinks
MentorLinks grants include travel support for the faculty members selected as mentees to visit their mentor’s college. Madeline PattonMadeline Patton is an education writer based in Ohio.More Posts
Unlocking funding potential
When Crystal Bridgeman joined the Siemens Foundation as senior director of workforce development programs in 2014, she pored over research and led conversations about what kind of projects the foundation should invest in to have…
Examining food insecurity
A handful of Democratic senators want the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to conduct a study on food insecurity at U.S. colleges and universities. Daily StaffCCDaily is published by the American Association of Community Colleges.More Posts…
Debt in your district
A new report gauging federal lawmakers’ stance on student debt-related issues shows where both parties gel — like on low student-loan interest rates — and where they split, such as on Pell Grant funding. Daily…
Struggling with finances
Nearly half of community college students say that a lack of financial resources could prompt them to withdraw, according to a new report. Daily StaffCCDaily is published by the American Association of Community Colleges.More Posts…
Changing the campus culture
Changing the culture of an institution is like turning the proverbial battleship. Madeline PattonMadeline Patton is an education writer based in Ohio.More Posts
Princeton Ph.D. students sample teaching at a community college
A New Jersey community college has launched a teaching partnership with Princeton University (PU) that will provide a select group of doctoral students at the university the opportunity to learn about the college and to…