The ground is shifting for the better around the notion of providing Pell grants to incarcerated individuals, who were cut off by Congress in 1994. David BaimeDavid Baime is senior vice president for government relations…
A well-trained workforce is the state’s top recruiting tool to bring companies to North Carolina, says Gov. Roy Cooper. Laurie Clowersis vice president of communications and marketing at Wake Technical Community College in North Carolina.More…
Many people ask why so many international delegations wish to visit the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) to learn about U.S. community colleges. Even more appear surprised to learn just how many do so…
DALLAS — A smooth transition when a community college board hires a new president requires transparency, honesty and respect, according to a panel of seasoned college leaders who discussed “onboarding” during a spotlight session at the…
DALLAS — A presidential task force that has for the past several months been looking at ways to improve apprenticeships is expected to send recommendations to the White House by mid May, and the U.S….
It’s fitting that April is both Community College and Second Chance month, a time to celebrate and renew our commitment to helping people in prison reenter society. Christal Albrecht and Daniel J. PhelanChristal Albrecht is…
As apprenticeships appear to gain steam as a job-training model, House appropriators want to ensure that there are accountability parameters for apprenticeship programs that could be eligible for federal funding. Daily StaffCCDaily is published by…
A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration must resume a program that has shielded hundreds of thousands of young immigrants from deportation but gave it 90 days to restate its arguments before his…
A regional higher education accreditation organization on Tuesday rejected a plan to consolidate Connecticut’s 12 community colleges into a single institution, putting the system’s future in limbo. Associated PressCopyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights…
In Connecticut, immigrant students without legal status in the U.S. are optimistic that 2018 may finally be the year Connecticut legislators make them eligible for institutional financial aid at state-run colleges and universities. Associated PressCopyright…