The House Appropriations Committee on Wednesday passed along party lines a broad-ranging fiscal year 2018 funding bill that mirrors what its education and labor panel passed last week. The big cuts for programs affecting community…
State funding comprises 31.3 percent of community college revenues, according to a new community college fact sheet from the American Association of Community Colleges. That’s a slight bump up from 29.8 percent reported in AACC’s…
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) will receive a three-year, $748,218 grant from the National Science Foundation for the project “Water Intense: Interactive Technology Education.” The goal of the project is to develop a virtual reality…
A House appropriations panel on Thursday passed a spending bill for the next fiscal year that would trim several programs important to community colleges, but lawmakers on both sides of the aisle indicated they’re open…
The Oregon Promise may not be kept for students from wealthier families. Associated PressCopyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.More Posts
Federal gainful employment (GE) regulations were largely designed to ensure that for-profit institutions were not burdening students with loans that they could not repay, given their educational experiences and other factors. Daily StaffCCDaily is published…
Delgado Community College (DCC) will award 23 African-American women scholarships thanks to a $198,000 grant from The Coca-Cola Foundation. Each of the women will receive $2,100 a semester for two years through the Coca-Cola First…
In Michigan, a $2,500 grant to Macomb Community College’s (MCC) Bee Club means wildflowers and fruit trees soon will come to the college’s Center Campus. The grant comes from Bayer Corporation’s Feed a Bee forage…
Macomb Community College (MCC) in Michigan supports entrepreneurial innovation in a big way. Ellie Ashfordis associate editor of Community College Daily.More Posts – Website
The House has passed legislation to reauthorize the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education (CTE) Act that is similar to a Perkins bill it passed last year. Daily StaffCCDaily is published by the American…