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A Golden Opportunity for Data Innovation
Workforce Pell points to the urgent need to better align educational and labor market data.
CUNY Tool Improves Credit Transfer
New Ithaka S+R research finds that the system’s T-REX tool helps students apply more transfer credits toward degree requirements, supporting momentum toward completion.
After Uncertainty, Maine’s Free College Program Is Here to Stay
The fate of the state’s free community college program hung in the balance. But after fierce advocacy efforts from college leaders and students, Augusta is permanently funding it.
When Employers Change Their Minds
A bit more humility about the ability to predict the future is in order, both for colleges and, frankly, legislators.
How Colleges Want to Tweak Workforce Pell Regs
The Pell Grant expansion received support from colleges and workforce organizations, but advocates say some changes are needed to make sure the program works as intended.
Do Community College Baccalaureates Pay Off?
Recent research says yes, but bachelor’s degrees from community colleges may benefit graduates more in some fields than others.
Community College Bachelor’s Degrees and Credit for Prior Learning
Solving the CPL transfer challenge.
Portland Community College Reels Amid Massive Strike
The Oregon college’s classified and faculty unions went on strike over a week ago. Portland has now closed its four campuses, and most classes have come to a halt.