The state’s so-called campus carry law will be expanded beginning Tuesday to also include community colleges in Texas. People with a handgun license will be allowed to carry a concealed firearm on campus, although there…
The U.S. Education Department has not approved any applications for student-loan forgiveness in cases of possible fraud since President Donald Trump took office, according to records sent to an Illinois senator. Associated PressCopyright 2018 The…
The House of Representatives this week unanimously passed a Post-9/11 GI Bill that would eliminate the 15-year time limit on the use of postsecondary education benefits as well as restore benefits to veterans affected by closures…
Apprenticeships were again in the spotlight during a House hearing that examined earn-and-learn opportunities. Daily StaffCCDaily is published by the American Association of Community Colleges.More Posts – Website
In Georgia, Albany Technical College students in the diesel equipment technology program can gain new skills, thanks to a recent donation. Georgia company Yancey Brothers gave the college six pieces of equipment, including two Caterpillar…
About 75,000 people who applied for New York’s first-in-the-nation tuition-free college program are finding out whether they will start the fall semester without a tuition bill to pay. Associated PressCopyright 2018 The Associated Press. All…
Sens. Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) and Dick Durbin (D-Illinois) on Thursday introduced a new version of a bill granting legal status and a path to citizenship to undocumented immigrants who were brought to the country as…
The American Association of Community Colleges and five other higher education organizations are supporting a House bill that would strengthen and expand higher education benefits for veterans and their families. Daily StaffCCDaily is published by…
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…
Attorneys general from Pennsylvania, New Mexico and more than a dozen other states are urging U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to keep in place protections for victims of sexual assault on college campuses. Associated PressCopyright…