01 novembre 2018

Colleges Partner With Housing Authorities to Combat Student Homelessness

HomeBy Ashley A. Smith. Some community colleges have found innovative partnerships with their public housing authorities may help combat student homelessness. More...

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Tackling Poverty to Increase Graduations

HomeBy Ashley A. Smith. A growing number of colleges are trying to help poor students meet their basic needs and remove barriers that keep them from graduating. More...

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New York City Sues For-Profit College

HomeBy Ashley A. Smith. City's consumer affairs agency's unusual lawsuit accuses Berkeley College of improper recruiting and lending practices. More...

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Demographics of Community College Trustees

HomeBy Ashley A. Smith. A survey released today by the Association of Community College Trustees examines the backgrounds of two-year college trustees and details what they say are challenges for their institutions. More...

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Coaxing Dropouts to Return and Earn Degrees

HomeBy Ashley A. Smith. Colleges are hoping a new initiative will help them encourage former students who stopped out to return and complete their degrees. More...

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Report Examines Community College Funding

HomeBy Ashley A. Smith. A new report by the Century Foundation examines how state and federal policy makers should provide more funding and resources to community colleges. More...

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Few Gains for Students in Tenn. Remedial Education Program

HomeBy Ashley A. Smith. A new study shows few student achievements from an innovative initiative in Tennessee that moved college math remediation back to high school. More...

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Less Accessible, Less Affordable

HomeBy Ashley A. Smith. Two new reports find public universities less affordable for low-income students and less accessible for members of minority groups. More...

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New EAB Software Helps Students on Transfer Process

HomeBy Ashley A. Smith. The Transfer Portal software for college websites not only shows students what courses transfer from one college to another but how those courses apply to majors and what jobs and salaries are available to graduates with degrees in those majors. More...

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Peralta Community Colleges Faculty Warn of Misspending as Bond Measure Looms

HomeBy Ashley A. Smith. Peralta Community Colleges find themselves in a catch-22 as they allege financial mismanagement by administrators and campaign for more public funding for the system. More...

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