It looks like the Senate will have a tight squeeze to pass an appropriations package that includes funding for education and workforce development programs before a funding extension expires on Friday night. As of Thursday…
The U.S. Education Department (ED) on Monday announced its long-anticipated negotiated rulemaking to reform the accreditation system, which ultimately will result in new regulations. The department’s announcement comes in light of a high-profile executive order…
More than 110 community colleges across the country would receive thousands of dollars for special projects through the fiscal year 2026 appropriations package passed by the House last week. Lawmakers would send more than $170…
1/3 toward 1M apprentices DOL training grants to help homeless veterans 1/3 toward 1M apprentices The nation is about a third of the way toward President Donald Trump’s goal to reach 1 million active apprenticeships,…
Photos from institutional members of the American Association of Community Colleges. U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon last week toured the FAME Technical Center at Bluegrass Community and Technical College (Kentucky) and participated in a roundtable discussion….
The American Association of Community Colleges and the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) have released their 2026 community college legislative priorities document — better known as the “Green Sheet” — ahead of the annual…
Community colleges across the country need stable funding to serve their students. Many get this funding through millage votes, where local taxpayers decide whether to support their community college with property tax revenue. This article…
A U.S. district judge on Friday issued a preliminary injunction blocking the Trump administration’s cancellation and discontinuation of more than 100 TRIO grants during the fiscal year 2025 cycle. Over last summer and fall, several…
LaGuardia Community College will receive nearly $2 million from the U.S. Education Department’s Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) to launch the LaGuardia Workforce Success Engine for Pell-Eligible Pathways. LaGuardia will use the…
Update on transition of programs from ED to DOL Texas college signs $16M program agreement with Army South Carolina college partners with Boeing on training Construction trades training to help rebuild after L.A. fires Fed…