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Community Colleges

How Will Education Funding and Policy Fare in a Republican Congress?

Despite bipartisanship on some issues, experts predict budget cuts and less regulation.

Community Colleges

Elderly Increasingly Looking to College to Boost Job Skills

Community colleges report increasing number of older students looking to remain competitive in tough employment landscape.

Brenda Dann-Messier

Advocates Decry Loss of N.J. Scholarship Program for Preschool Teachers

Education advocates say New Jersey’s Abbott initiative—offering scholarships to employees of preschools in New Jersey’s poorest districts—had tremendous impact.

African-American

Miss. College Board Names Top HBCU Presidential Candidates

The preferred candidates to lead two of Mississippi’s historically Black universities have executive experience at HBCUs in other states and are prepared to lead schools with distinct academic missions, state College Board members say.

Community Colleges

Feinstein Intervenes To Halt Student’s Deportation

SAN FRANCISCO – A San Francisco community college student awaiting deportation to his native Peru won a temporary reprieve Friday when U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein introduced legislation halting immigration enforcement proceedings against him. Steve Li, 20, had been due to be separated from his parents and sent back to Peru last Monday, but federal immigration […]

Leadership & Policy

College Called Key to Community in Brunswick, Ga.

The impact of the College of Coastal Georgia’s transformation from a two-year to a four-year school will reach well beyond the college’s campus, driving right through the heart of Brunswick, Ga.

Coastal College

Leadership & Policy

Morgan State Expands Community College Leadership Program Via Online

Community College Leadership Doctoral Program establishes online presence to enhance Morgan State University’s mission of education access.

The Community College Leadership Doctoral Program has established an online presence to enhance Morgan State University’s mission of education access.

Community Colleges

Experts Urge Academic and Business Collaboration to Boost U.S. Education Attainment

Education and labor experts, including White House Domestic Policy Council Director Melody Barnes, explored the role business could play in helping improve educational attainment Wednesday morning during a Washington policy forum.

African-American

Black Colleges Look to Increase Online Education Presence

Online education market could prove lucrative for HBCUs.

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First-Person Narrative: HBCU Alumnus Explores Hampton Humanities Online Class

Diverse correspondent Marlon Walker experiences HamptonU Online, which promises a slice of the historically Black college campus in a virtual world.

Hampton University began offering online courses about 10 years ago as an experiment that began in the school of nursing. (photo courtesy of Hampton University)

Leadership & Policy

New Rules May Hurt For-profit Colleges

The for-profit college industry has been criticized as being predatory or too business-focused, but the institutions say new federal regulations on them will limit access to higher education.

An Everest College counselor advises a student on career options. Everest College is a system of for-profit colleges in the U.S. and Ontario, Canada owned by Corinthian Colleges Inc. (photo courtesy of Everest College)

African-American

Medical School Association Diversity Chief Talks Health Care Reform

Dr. Marc Nivet, the Association of American Medical Colleges chief diversity officer, says the emphasis on prevention and wellness in the health care reform law will benefit minorities.

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