It’s clear that adult learners will play an important role in boosting enrollment at community colleges. While most administrators are inexplicably fixated on the number…
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Declining community college enrollment across the nation is no secret. The situation is likely to continue if community colleges do not develop new ways to…
Yesterday, I wrote about Berkshire Community College and its new partnership with Wayfair. BCC is recruiting individuals to complete a workforce development training course that…
I ran across an article today about a new training program at Berkshire Community College in Pittsfield, MA. BCC offers the program in conjunction with…
Earlier this week, Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids, IA released the results of a community college hiring survey of local employers. The Skills 2024…
Yesterday, the University of California Irvine announced that a UCI researcher received $3.6M to study the effectiveness of community college programs. The research will focus…
In the past several years, there’s been a lot of hand wringing about the state of community college enrollment. Somewhat ironically, it’s being done by…
A new report authored by the American Association of Community Colleges and Harvard Business School shows a growing disagreement between employers and two-year colleges regarding…
And there it is. While everyone’s wringing their hands about community college enrollment and dreaming up ways to make community college attendance even cheaper, the…
Some interesting research from the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston suggests that non-college-educated men leave the workforce when their incomes decline relative to those of…