As a woman of color, having conversations about surviving and thriving in predominantly white spaces is integral to self-preservation, writes Macy Wilson, and that requires being intentional about who one spends time with. More...
16 décembre 2017
24 novembre 2017
Achieving the Dream’s New ‘Leader’ Colleges
By Ashley A. Smith. Eight community colleges in the Achieving the Dream network received the Leader College designation Wednesday. More...
24 novembre 2017
More Scrutiny for Community Colleges
By Ashley A. Smith. Community college systems are finding they're under more scrutiny than ever before, especially when it comes to whether their students complete programs and graduate. More...
23 novembre 2017
California May Fund First Year of Community College
By Nick Roll. A measure that would cover the first year of community college was signed into law on Friday, the Los Angeles Times reported. Whether the colleges are funded for that first year, however, is dependent on securing funding in the state budget for next year. More...
27 octobre 2017
2017’s best and worst community colleges
With back-to-school season in full swing and several states, such as New York and Rhode Island, offering free community-college education starting this month, the personal-finance website WalletHub recently released its report on 2017’s Best & Worst Community Colleges, coupled with its state-by-state ranking of the Best & Worst Community-College Systems. More...
25 octobre 2017
Texas Higher Education Community launches unified giving initiative
Texas and national leaders from higher education associations, institutions, foundations, and businesses have come together to launch the Harvey HELP Fund, a crowd-sourced relief fund dedicated to aiding the close to 500,000 students impacted by Hurricane Harvey--almost a third of all of the college and university students in the state. More...
23 octobre 2017
Community colleges embrace Ohio's plan for four-year degrees
A small entry in Ohio's fiscal year 2018-2019 operating budget will mean a big change for the state's community colleges, as they soon will be able to offer certain four-year degrees. More...
23 octobre 2017
Possible consolidation of Conn. community colleges
The president of Connecticut State Colleges and Universities has unveiled a plan to consolidate the state's 12 community colleges into a single system. More...
2 août 2017
Community colleges and partners can overcome math barrier and diversify tech workforce
They are educating the next generation of the Valley workforce. With 250,000 students—about 70 percent people of color and more than half of them women—community colleges in Silicon Valley and surrounding areas serve a diverse talent pool of potential engineers, computer scientists, bio-tech researchers and advanced manufacturing technicians. More...
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