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It was one of those moments you like to see at a conference. Madeline PattonMadeline Patton is an education writer based in Ohio.More Posts
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First Amazon, now Google (again)
Tech giants Google and Amazon are beefing up their involvement in helping to train more technology professionals, and community colleges are key partners in their efforts. Matthew DembickiMatthew Dembicki edits Community College Daily and serves…
A look back: From mainframes to multiple devices
It’s hard to remember at a time when seemingly every student has at least a couple of devices and sometimes several — laptops, tablets, smartphones and more — but within the lifetime of anyone currently…
Finding ways to keep working students in college
Working part-time or full-time is a reality for most community college students, but some colleges are using various initiatives to ease working students’ academic and financial burdens to ensure that they don’t drop out, according…
Launching into solar energy research
After her family immigrated to Southern California from Syria in 2013, Diala Alhousari often pulled all-nighters out of necessity. Getting her homework done required on the spot translation into Arabic and back into English. Rhonda…
AI calls for big changes in workforce training
Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the nature of work and the workforce, requiring community and technical colleges to restructure programs to meet employers’ demand for new skill sets. Ellie Ashfordis associate editor of Community College…
NSB focuses on a skilled technician workforce
The U.S. needs to embrace postsecondary career and technical education (CTE) to create a robust pipeline for science and engineering jobs beyond those that require a baccalaureate — something that hasn’t been happening, according to…
Census data inform community college research
U.S. Census data can be extremely and uniquely informative in performing research on community colleges and their populations to answer questions like how family income impacts student outcomes, or what’s the typical return-on-investment of a…
AACC summit focuses on undergraduate research
To assist community colleges and other stakeholders in accelerating the value and impact of undergraduate research experiences in STEM education and workforce development, the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) this fall will convene the…
Google adds two-year colleges to search feature
Google has expanded its college search feature to include U.S. two-year colleges, as well as associate and certificate programs at four-year colleges. Daily StaffCCDaily is published by the American Association of Community Colleges.More Posts – Website