Government



Former ITT nursing students find closure at PCC

It may have been a temporary training program, but it will have a lasting impact on its graduates. James HillJames Hill is director of public relations at Portland Community College in Oregon.More Posts – Website


For-profit colleges struggle despite administration support

The for-profit college industry is struggling under the weight of declining enrollment, stiff competition from traditional universities and an image battered by past misdeeds, even as the Trump administration tries to offer a helping hand….


Thousands apply for Tenn. free-tuition program for adults

More than 10,000 people have applied to a new program in Tennessee that allows adults to attend community college or technical schools tuition-free, according to Gov. Bill Haslam. Associated PressCopyright 2018 The Associated Press. All…



Developing concealed-carry policies for campuses

In states that allow concealed weapons on campus, many community college presidents have undertaken lengthy feedback-gathering sessions to develop a policy. Ellie Ashfordis associate editor of Community College Daily.More Posts – Website


Reporter’s notebook

Working with remanufacturers on new programs Beginning in fall 2019, technical education students at Ozarks Technical Community College (OTC) in Missouri will offer diesel, automotive and manufacturing students the opportunity to enhance their employability with…


Md. lawmakers OK Promise scholarships

Maryland lawmakers on Monday night approved legislation that would more than double state scholarship money available to low-income community college students. Brooke Hendersonis director of marketing and communications at the Maryland Association of Community Colleges.More…


Ariz. high court rejects in-state tuition for DACA recipients

Young immigrants granted deferred deportation status under a program started by President Obama are not eligible for lower in-state college tuition, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled Monday. Associated PressCopyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights…