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Illinois college partially reimburses tuition

Students who attend Joliet Junior College (JJC) in Illinois will receive a partial tuition reimbursement, according to college officials. Daily StaffCCDaily is published by the American Association of Community Colleges.More Posts – Website


Partnering for the common good

It’s no small task. At rural community college Arkansas State University-Newport (ASUN), our mission is to provide an accessible, affordable, quality education that transforms the lives of our students, enriches our communities and strengthens the…


CTE pathways that start in high school

Career and technical education (CTE) by its nature lends itself very well to guided pathways, says Vicki Karolewics, president of Wallace State Community College (WSCC) in Alabama. Ellie Ashfordis associate editor of Community College Daily.More…


The intersection of college and industry

According to the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, by 2020 the United States is expected to face a shortage of 5 million workers who are equipped with technical certificates and credentials. The…



Smokey John’s owner is fired up to succeed

Smoke and fire have been part of Brent Reaves’ life ever since his father, John, founded Smokey John’s in 1976. Ann Hatchis the retired director of media relations for Dallas College (Texas) and 2020 recipient…


The ‘first voice’ for at-risk students

Suanne Roueche, half of a legendary husband-and-wife team that for more than 40 years has helped shape the community college movement, passed away on December 24. Matthew DembickiMatthew Dembicki edits Community College Daily and serves…


Tax law will likely hurt colleges’ fundraising efforts

The tax bill passed by Congress on December 20 could further depress community college budgets at a time when other revenue sources are declining. Ellie Ashfordis associate editor of Community College Daily.More Posts – Website


Students defrauded by for-profits may not get full relief

Students who were defrauded by the for-profit Corinthian Colleges may not get their loans forgiven entirely, the U.S. Education Department announced Wednesday, in a reversal of the Obama administration policy of wiping out the debt….