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Section: Institutions > Community Colleges
Community Colleges
Administrators Place Responsibility on Professors for Innovative Digital Education
Ronald Thorpe, president of the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, says the glitch in the preparation of teachers is their lack of experience with digital learning standards.
December 17, 2012
Leadership & Policy
Students Rally for Ousted Morgan State President
More than 200 people turned out to rally Friday in support of Morgan State University’s president, whose contract has not been extended.
December 16, 2012
Faculty & Staff
HBCUs’ Self-Inflicted Wounds, Friendly Fire and Other Consequential Outcomes
.The high turnover rate in leadership at the nation’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities has reached the crisis stage.
December 16, 2012
Students
Legislators seek money records from Alabama State
Three legislative leaders on education issues have asked Alabama State University for records of all contracts and payments to public officials or their immediate families.
December 13, 2012
Sports
U. Iowa Adds Optional LGBT Question to Application
The University of Iowa has become the nation’s first public university to include optional questions about sexual orientation and gender identity on its application, a move hailed Wednesday by advocates hoping to improve the college experience for gays and lesbians.
December 12, 2012
Community Colleges
Accreditation Warning Removed at Grambling State
Grambling State University’s accreditation warning has been lifted, one month after the state legislative auditor’s annual financial report for the school found no significant problems.
December 12, 2012
Leadership & Policy
Scandals Threaten FAMU’s Accreditation
A series of scandals in the last year, including the hazing death of a drum major, is now threatening to cost Florida A&M University its academic reputation.
December 11, 2012
Community Colleges
Ga. College Consolidation Plans Moving Forward
An accreditation agency approved plans to allow the State Board of Regents to merge eight colleges into four, dropping the number of colleges in the state’s university system from 35 to 31.
December 11, 2012
Students
Students Outraged by Morgan State’s Decision to Release President Wilson
Morgan State University’s Board of Regents voted last week not to renew President David Wilson’s contract.
December 11, 2012
Community Colleges
Nonprofit Education Report Mixed Bag
A report released Friday by a nonprofit education group says while Kentucky students are making improvements in achievement, the state remains behind in key areas, such as preschool enrollment and per-pupil funding.
December 9, 2012
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.
December 9, 2012
Leadership & Policy
Florida University Leaders Trying to Avoid Tuition Hike
State university presidents and student government leaders are offering Florida lawmakers a tuition deal.
December 5, 2012
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.
December 4, 2012
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.
December 3, 2012
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.
December 3, 2012
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.
December 3, 2012
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.
December 2, 2012
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.
December 2, 2012
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