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Community Colleges

More college-age women than men treated for drunkenness

Paramedics in the college town of Amherst say a rising number of college-age women need medical attention for alcohol abuse.

Leadership & Policy

Florida University Leaders Trying to Avoid Tuition Hike

State university presidents and student government leaders are offering Florida lawmakers a tuition deal.

Community Colleges

Toyota Announces Education Initiative in Mississippi

Toyota Motor Manufacturing Mississippi and four community colleges are launching a partnership to train people for advanced manufacturing jobs.

Community Colleges

Education Reform Leader Says ‘Return on Investment’ Overemphasized

Jackson says the case for increasing postsecondary attainment in the United States should not be framed as an economic or political issue.

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Leadership & Policy

Tenn. Lawmaker Seeks to Curtail Internal School Issues

NASHVILLE ― An objective by Tennessee State University’s new president to tackle internal issues at the historically Black university may present an opportunity for legislation that could benefit other educational institutions, a Democratic lawmaker says.

Community Colleges

Instructor Fought Son in Arrow Attack

CASPER, Wyo. ― A Wyoming community college instructor killed in a grisly classroom murder-suicide was hailed as a hero Saturday, with police saying he gave his students time to flee by distracting and fighting off his son after the younger man barged into his computer science class and shot him in the head with a high-powered bow and arrow.

Community Colleges

Report Shows MSIs Leading the Way in Remedial Education Reform

The 25 minority-serving institutions that revamped their remedial programs might serve as models for progress.

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Faculty & Staff

College Graduates Choose Community Colleges in Pursuing Advanced Degrees

College graduates are slowly coming to the realization that their liberal arts degrees provide limited job opportunities, sending many degreed adults back to community college.

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Faculty & Staff

New Partnerships Create New STEM Opportunities for Virginia Students

Virginia institutions are partnering up to create a public residential school which will serve as a pipeline for students interested in STEM fields.

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Community Colleges

Survey: U.S. Higher Education Must Change To Remain Globally Competitive

Nearly half of all Americans have a dim view of the quality of U.S. higher education, and most think it’s not only too expensive but also only a fair or poor return on their investment.

Leadership & Policy

Board names Rankins as Acting President of MVSU

The state College Board has named Alfred Rankins Jr. as acting president of Mississippi Valley State University.

Slideshow: Maryland Colleges Speak Out on Dream Act

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