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‘More Refined’ Performance-Based Funding for Community Colleges
Oregon and other states are on the verge of embracing new performance-based funding models for their community colleges. Higher ed experts say these kinds of models have changed in recent years.
‘America’s Hidden Economic Engines’
A new book from the Harvard Project on Workforce paints community colleges as pivotal for economic prosperity. The book’s editors and a community college president discuss why.
A ‘Perfect Marriage’
A group of historically Black community colleges is joining the Thurgood Marshall College Fund. Leaders of the often-overlooked institutions say the move will bring them new and much-needed resources.
A ‘Bold’ Approach to Community College Funding
Texas community college leaders and advocates eagerly await a new outcomes-based funding model for their institutions.
Israel vs. Palestine, on Rate My Professors?
Two Jewish math professors say they asked for Zionist programming after seeing Palestinian programming on campus. Now, they suggest someone at the college “leaked” their request, leading to retaliation.
Broadening the Fulbright Program’s Reach
Some community college leaders and scholars are advocating for more access to the international educational and cultural exchange program.
Momentum vs. Impediments
Utilizing the Loss/Momentum Framework to understand key points commonly encountered by Ohio students at various phases of their vertical transfer journeys.
A Cost-Saving Measure Raises Concerns for Incarcerated Students
Blue Mountain Community College will no longer run G.E.D. programs at local prisons. Campus leaders say the program isn’t cost-effective. Faculty members are concerned students’ education will be disrupted.