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CEO to CEO Newsletter #147
October 4, 2019 | Issue # 147 I was in Dallas this week for Google CEO Sundar Pichai’s announcement that Google will expand its IT certificate program from 25 to 100 community colleges. More and more companies are committing to train and retrain students and workers for in-demand, good-paying jobs—and community colleges continue to play […]
Spotlight: Kirkwood Community College
DataPoints: Less need for federal loans
Community college students with Pell grants are less likely to take on student debt than similar students in other sectors of higher education. Read the full PDF.
CEO to CEO Newsletter #146
September 20, 2019 | Issue # 146 This week, I had the opportunity to participate in a meeting of the American Workforce Policy Advisory Board. The board’s aim is to present recommendations to the National Council for the American Worker on ways to encourage the private sector and educational institutions to address the skills crisis. […]
DataPoints: The post-recession bump
Community college students were more likely to receive federal aid immediately following the Great Recession. Read the full PDF.
Spotlight: Delaware County Community College
Spotlight: Front Range Community College
“Front Range Community College (FRCC)’s diverse service area stretches from Denver to the Colorado/Wyoming border and includes high-tech and aerospace corridors around Boulder and Fort Collins (both cities with R1 universities), old and new Denver suburbs and both high- and low-income communities. The college strives to create economic opportunity for the whole region, while working […]
Class is in Session: How to Align Technology Tools for Accreditation Webinar
We invite you to take a seat in our virtual classroom to learn how technology and accreditation can go hand-in-hand. It’s no secret that meeting higher education requirements for accreditation and audit meetings are strenuous and time-consuming. With multiple documents, reports, board meeting agendas and the like, preparing for the accreditation process is extensive. Now, […]