About 41 percent of community college associate-degree completers go on to earn a bachelor’s degree, according to a new Snapshot Report from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. Daily StaffCCDaily is published by the American…
The federal government in many cases has intruded on states’ issues and states’ areas of responsibility as well as trying to engineer things from the federal level in a way that is not helpful to…
Apprenticeship programs jointly developed by community colleges and businesses – and scaled up on a nationwide basis – could go a long way toward closing the nation’s skills gap, according to U.S. Labor Secretary Alexander…
To successfully teach at a community college requires a special set of skills. Ellie Ashfordis associate editor of Community College Daily.More Posts – Website
With nearly a decade of experience as the president of Cabrillo College in Santa Cruz County, California, you might think Brian King would have seen it all before becoming chancellor of the 75,000-student Los Rios…
Technology will be the death of me, I once said. Richard Soriarecently served as president of Miami Dade College's Wolfson Campus in Florida.More Posts
In the past, accreditation was focused on “what and how,” says Liang Chee Wee, president of Northeast Iowa Community College (NICC). Ellie Ashfordis associate editor of Community College Daily.More Posts – Website
A community college’s success hinges in large part on the effectiveness of its teaching faculty, no more so than in times of major organizational change. However, any large-scale foundational shift requires institutional buy-in, with the…
The reinstatement of year-round Pell grants is good news for community college students who otherwise had to take the summer semester off or find other ways to pay for that term. Ellie Ashfordis associate editor…
Congress has sent President Donald Trump legislation to provide the biggest expansion of college aid for military veterans in a decade. Associated PressCopyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be…