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Conn. considers plan to cover college completion costs

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 This material may not be published, broadcast,…




Transform your assessment process

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…


N.M. bill would force students to apply to college

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…


Mich. colleges find success with pathways

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


Eyeing Pell and state funding

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…



More colleges targeted by white supremacist groups

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….


Closing the skills gap through work-based learning

NEW ORLEANS — If business and industry are able to address the shortage of “middle-skills” jobs, collaboration with community colleges is necessary to ensure new employees have the right skills. Ellie Ashfordis associate editor of…