Community Colleges

President Trump wants to see community colleges change names and shift focus to more job training, which two-year college leaders say they already do.

A recent accreditation policy has many colleges -- particularly in rural areas -- struggling to find qualified instructors to teach popular dual-credit courses for high school students.

While policy makers push vocational education as an alternative to the bachelor’s degree, Utah Valley University does both as a dual-role community college and university that enrolls 37,000 students.

Despite enthusiasm for four-year degrees offered by California community colleges, a state report calls for more time before expanding the programs.

Despite tackling college access head-on, challenges remain in Tennessee as the state grapples with decreasing adult student enrollment and an achievement gap for African-American students.

Proposed requirements for occupational therapists to have more advanced degrees to work in the field could cause problems for community colleges.

A proposed policy statement has reignited the question of whether the associate or bachelor's degree should be the entry-level requirement in the nursing profession.

College enrollments in the U.S. decline for a sixth straight year -- although at a slower rate -- while the bachelor's degree got more popular.