Community College Advocacy Update This page provides the most recent updates from AACC’s Office of Government Relations (OGR) on key community college advocacy issues. Budget and Appropriations AACC advocates for robust increases to key community college programs as part of the annual budget and appropriations process. Last month, House and Senate Appropriations Committees approved funding Read More »
Community College Minute, July 10, 2023
Community College Advocacy Update
CEO to CEO Newsletter #239
June 30, 2023 | Issue # 239 Earlier today, AACC sent a statement to all members about this week’s Supreme Court decisions on Affirmative Action and Student Loan Forgiveness. In case you missed it, here is what I had to say: “In light of the recent Supreme Court decisions on Affirmative Action and student loan Read More »
Community College Minute, June 26, 2023
AACC Comments on Gainful Employment Regulatory Package
AACC Comments on Gainful Employment Regulatory Package (PDF)
Community College Minute, June 20, 2023
CEO to CEO Newsletter #238
June 16, 2023 | Issue # 238 On Wednesday, I met some of the students participating in the Community College Innovation Challenge (CCIC), hosted by AACC and the National Science Foundation. They were in Washington, DC, this week to learn how to pitch their products or projects. These students are curious and innovative and motivated. Read More »
AACC, NSF Announce Winning Teams of 2023 Community College Innovation Challenge
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 15, 2023 Contact: Martha M. Parham, Ed.D. Cell: 714-932-3694 mparham@aacc.nche.educreate new email Houston Community College; Woodland Community College; and Feather River College took home winning titles following presentations of their STEM innovations to address real-world challenges Washington, DC – Today, the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC), in partnership with the U.S. National Read More »
Community College Minute, June 12, 2023