The newly renovated Applied Technology and Trades Center at Aims Community College in Colorado integrates learning into the actual walls of the building. Ellie Ashfordis associate editor of Community College Daily.More Posts – Website
Latinos are making progress in attaining postsecondary credentials, largely among certificates and associate degrees, according to a new report. Daily StaffCCDaily is published by the American Association of Community Colleges.More Posts – Website
National Manufacturing Day is all about celebrating manufacturing and inspiring future manufacturers. A number of community colleges opened their doors to the community to show off their training facilities, get people interested in careers in…
Lynette Cervantes recounts the time a scantily clad young girl knocked on the door of her truck cab at an Albany, N.Y., truck stop. The temperature outside was 20 degrees. Michael Bratten, Lynette Cervantes, John…
When Michael Reader opened a new 45,0000-square-foot facility for his family-owned precision manufacturing company in Elkhorn, Wisconsin, in 2000, he fully expected to see a line of job applicants outside his door. That didn’t happen….
Serving CTE: Nearly 90 percent of certificates and half of associate degrees awarded at community colleges are in career and technical education. (Read full PDF.) AACC StaffMore Posts – Website
Clint Day is one of those students who hopes to walk out of Richland College (Texas) with an associate degree and straight into a full-time job. Debra DennisDebra Dennis is the senior news manager at…
There is perhaps no other person whose words influence the economy more than Janet Yellen. Erik Cassanois an editorial specialist at Cuyahoga Community College in Ohio.More Posts
Lumina Foundation is investing nearly $6 million in a new effort to better leverage community collaboration in preparing high school students to go to college and earn a credential — with community colleges playing an…
Grant funding from the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program can transform STEM (science, technology, education and math) programs at community colleges. Madeline PattonMadeline Patton is an education writer based in Ohio.More…