New York’s Tuition Free Program Leaves Out Many Low-Income, Community College Students

by Sarah Wood | March 30, 2020 The Excelsior Scholarship, New York’s tuition-free program, only reaches a small portion of l [...] Read more

Community College Leaders Prepare to Lobby on Capitol Hill

by Sarah Wood | February 11, 2020
On Tuesday, day three of the Community College National Legislative Summit, Diane Auer Jones, [...] Read more

NC State Partners With Community Colleges to Ease Transfer Process

by Sarah Wood | February 7, 2020
By implementing a transfer dual-enrollment program, North Carolina State University (NC State) [...] Read more

Community College Students to Showcase STEM Innovation Skills in National Competition

by Sarah Wood | January 30, 2020
Community college students have the opportunity to present their science, technology, engineeri [...] Read more

Virginia Governor Releases Free Community College Plan

by Sara Weissman | December 15, 2019
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam proposed a plan to make community college free for residents from l [...] Read more

Incoming President Aims to Put Students First at Northeast Community College

by Sarah Wood |
Dr. Leah Barrett, recently named president of Northeast Community College in Norfolk, Nebraska, [...] Read more

Study Spotlights Outcomes for Community College Transfer Students

by Lois Elfman | December 10, 2019
A recent report demonstrates that attending a community college increases the chance for low-in [...] Read more

Hinds Community College President Announces Retirement

by Sarah Wood | December 9, 2019
Last week, Dr. Clyde Muse, president of Hinds Community College, announced his plans to retire [...] Read more

Reports Question Merits of Free Community College Programs

by Pearl Stewart |
Scholars and education policy analysts are questioning whether two-year institutions and the st [...] Read more

New Community Colleges Catering to Needs of Next Generation of Students

by Sara Weissman | December 8, 2019
In the last 10 years, a small group of new community colleges has emerged on the U.S. higher ed [...] Read more

Owens Community College President Creates Initiative to Combat Community College Stigma

by Sarah Wood | December 5, 2019
To combat “pejorative” and “outdated” views on community colleges, Owens Community Coll [...] Read more

Economy, Affordability to Blame in Decreased Community College Enrollment

by Sarah Wood | September 16, 2019
New research from the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) found that postsecondary institu [...] Read more

Two Students Hospitalized After Dorm Fire in Iowa

by Sarah Wood | August 30, 2019
Two students were injured at Ellsworth Community College in Iowa after an electric outlet short [...] Read more

Rethinking Remedial Education in the Nation’s Community Colleges

by Tiffany Pennamon | July 26, 2019
Many higher education researchers and student-success advocates have long criticized no-credit [...] Read more

Rockland’s New Career Academy Programs Train for Middle-Skills Jobs

by Sarah Wood | July 25, 2019
A new program at Rockland Community College in New York provides training courses for middle sk [...] Read more

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