Online Programs at Community Colleges: What to Know

The most recent federal data indicates that online learning remains widespread at community colleges. In fall 2023, more than ...
The Hechinger Report

OPINION: Community colleges have a lot of work to do helping students overcome learning gaps post pandemic

Although enrollment at community colleges is on the rise after steep drops during the pandemic, these schools are facing more challenges than ever before. Credit: Sophie Park for The Hechinger Report ...
Inside Higher Ed

Community Colleges Join Forces to Expand Access to AI Training

Colleges and universities across the nation have launched numerous initiatives over the past two years—including courses, research projects and strategic plans—to meet the rising demand for an ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

Community Colleges Are Critical to the Innovation Economy

This essay is excerpted from a new Chronicle special report, “The Research Driven University,” available in the Chronicle Store. T he Biden administration’s CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 was more than ...
Inside Higher Ed

Common App Welcomes Community Colleges

The Common App allows students to submit applications to more than 1,100 higher ed institutions. But until now, none of its members were community colleges focused on granting associate degrees. The ...
The Roanoke Times

Community colleges readying for 'enrollment cliff' and other learning shifts

Although demographic shifts are beyond the control of educators, regional community college presidents said preparing students for career success remains their primary focus. But that focus on student ...
The Roanoke Times

Economy, budget cuts send students online

Some of the students enrolled this semester at New River Community College may never set foot on either of the school's campuses -- in Dublin or in Christiansburg at the New River Valley Mall. Like ...
University of Wyoming

UW, Business Alliance, Community Colleges Partner to Expand Internships and Hands-On Learning

The Wyoming Business Alliance (WBA), the Wyoming Community College Commission (WCCC) and the University of Wyoming have formed a new partnership aimed at enhancing opportunities for student ...
EdSource

Community college students far from a four-year university are less likely to transfer, study says

Why is it harder for community college students studying far from four-year universities to transfer? The answer to that question — which is at the heart of a new study previewed at a webinar last ...
The Business Journals

Maricopa Community Colleges' workforce development strategies drive industry-aligned training solutions

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Quick Take: Maricopa Community Colleges understands the ...
Ventura County Star

Guest column: We are the community’s colleges

As Chancellor of the Ventura County Community College District, I have the privilege of witnessing firsthand how Moorpark, Oxnard, and Ventura colleges shape the workforce, support students, and adapt ...