Make 14 the new 12
Editor’s note: The following article is an excerpt from the recently published book The Merit Myth: How Our Colleges Favor the Rich and Divide America (The New Press). It is reprinted with permission. Throughout our…
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DOL awards $81M to expand registered apprenticeships
Washington Watch: Senate Dems propose massive funding for next stimulus
DataPoints: Community college revenues
Restoring state funding is key in recovery
Focusing on skills, rather than just degrees, for federal jobs
Reporter’s notebook
Washington Watch: AACC joins court action to block Title IX rule
Heavy on workforce development
Former ED secretary: Increase Pell, expand eligibility
During a four-hour House committee hearing Monday on widened racial inequities in education, health and the workforce during the pandemic, a former U.S. education secretary called on lawmakers to increase the Pell Grant maximum and…