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11 janvier 2020

New Model for Community Colleges

HomeBy Madeline St. Amour. Arrupe College, a two-year institution attached to Loyola Chicago, surpasses its public counterparts in typical benchmarks of student success. Now, the Jesuits plan to spread the model elsewhere. More...

11 janvier 2020

How Technology Affects Developmental Education

HomeBy Madeline St. Amour. Developmental courses that use technology to let students move at their own pace may hurt students in the long run, according to a working paper from the Center for the Analysis of Postsecondary Readiness. More...

11 janvier 2020

Re-Enrolling Adults Who Dropped Out

HomeBy Madeline St. Amour. For adults with some college credit but no degree, the challenge of balancing work with going to class is the most common reason they end up leaving college, according to a new report. More...

11 janvier 2020

529 Savings for Loans

HomeBy Madeline St. Amour. Proposed spending bill would let people use 529 savings plans to pay down student loans. Critics say the move would mostly benefit those with enough resources to contribute to a plan. More...

11 janvier 2020

Surprise Gift for Washington State Community Colleges

HomeBy Madeline St. Amour. The community colleges in Washington State received one of their largest gifts to date from a woman who saw the importance of education, despite not attending college herself. More...

11 janvier 2020

Wash. Budget Shortfall Threatens Dental Program

HomeBy Madeline St. Amour. A Washington State community college is facing a large budget shortfall, leaving one of its most popular (and most expensive) programs at risk.
Shoreline Community College is facing a shortfall of $2 million, according to The Seattle Times, leading administrators to begin a program-by-program review. More...

11 janvier 2020

Looking Abroad and to Faith Groups

HomeBy Madeline St. Amour. Community college in New York is betting on partnerships with other countries and local faith organizations to increase its sagging enrollment. More...

11 janvier 2020

Free College With Grants for Basic Needs

HomeBy Madeline St. Amour. Virginia may join the ranks of states that have made community colleges tuition-free this year, but the state is taking a different approach by providing grants for basic needs. More...

11 janvier 2020

Nexus Degrees in Georgia

HomeBy Madeline St. Amour. Colleges in the University System of Georgia will soon offer a new credential similar to an associate degree, featuring a flexible curriculum and specific workforce skills. More...

11 janvier 2020

State Data Partnerships

HomeBy Madeline St. Amour. As part of a push to better equip higher education institutions with better data, the University of Texas system worked with the U.S. Census Bureau to gather student outcomes data that includes those who leave the state. More...

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