AACC Comments on Prison Education Program Regulations (PDF)
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AACC Comments on Prison Education Program Regulations
Community College Minute, August 23, 2022
CCMinute for August 23, 2022 The White House will hold a virtual briefing August 25 to discuss the workforce development needs of implementing the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, especially the role of community colleges. Send questions prior to briefing through the registration link.
DataPoints: Developing diversity in nursing programs
The U.S. was already facing a growing shortage of nurses when Covid hit and accelerated the crisis. According to a recent Center for American Progress (CAP) report, the primary challenges that higher education institutions face in graduating more nurses are: a shortage of nurse educators, a lack of clinical placements for student nurses, and inadequate Read More »
DataPoints: Paying for college on their own
Sometimes it’s worth emphasizing the obvious: A larger percentage of community college students pay for their own education than students attending four-year colleges. But results from a new Cengage survey of 1,200 undergraduate students ages 18 to 44 (see graph below) show just how big the gap is between the two groups: 61% of four-year Read More »
Community College Minute, August 8, 2022
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Colorado Community College System Spotlight
Community College Minute, August 1, 2022
CCMinute for August 1, 2022 by Tina Henry-Barrus