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Weak Community College Budgets
Survey of state directors of 2-year systems finds erosion even before last fall’s economic collapse hit.
Who Are Community College Trustees?
New survey finds limited racial diversity and more wealth than some experts expected.
At Two-Year Colleges, a Year of Language
City Colleges of Chicago system proposes foreign language requirement for all associate of arts students.
New Approach to Community College Transfers
Dickinson, a private liberal arts institution, creates link to honors programs at four two-year institutions, offering financial and academic support in hopes of attracting new cohorts.
Accelerating the Associate Degree
Selective community college program in New York City aims to graduate students as soon as possible, and is showing signs of success.
Working on the Railroad
New degree program for wind turbine technicians at one Iowa community college has spurred interest in another, catered to railroad employees -- whose industry has seen a renaissance because of the state's "green" boom.
Who Needs a 5-Day Schedule?
Students aren't flocking to programs to cram a full courseload in one day, but the ability to be on campus just two days a week may have staying power.
Houston, We Have a Tax Cut
Texas community college district opts to cut rate at which property owners are charged.