Image: A new report argues that a national free college program would be fraught with political obstacles, implementation challenges and equity concerns, and it offers alternative policy solutions to ease the […]

Image: College of Marin administrators are trying to lure low-income students to campus, particularly those who stopped out during the pandemic, by giving them $2,000 grants using federal COVID-19 relief […]

Image: When Annissa Young, a junior at Trinity Washington University, saw an email from the institution on her phone with the subject line “Financial planning with a fresh start,” she didn’t think much of it. Sh […]

Image: Medgar Evers College, the City University of New York system’s only predominantly Black institution, received the largest grant in its history this summer as the college and its surrounding community in ce […]

Image: Students pursuing an associate degree in California will be required to take an ethnic studies course before they can graduate, according to a recent decision by the California Community Colleges Board of […]

Image: California Community Colleges chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley will take a temporary position as a special adviser to U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona, according to an announcement from system […]

Image: Tuition-free college programs are not always accessible to adult learners, and even the programs that are open to older students can include requirements that pose barriers, according to a recent report […]

Image: Kaysi LaPoint visited the farm owned by her extended family in Lamar, Colo., as a child. They grew wheat and milo and raised cattle, and she loved “every minute of time spent out in the land” and lear […]

Image: Florida Memorial University has been put on a yearlong probation by its accreditor due to financial mismanagement and failure to comply with fiduciary requirements.

According to the accrediting body, the […]

Image: Claudia Schrader, president of Kingsborough Community College in Brooklyn, N.Y., is getting ready for the day's meetings. She puts on a pair of bright-blue sneakers, a casual accent to her professional […]

Image: Few people were surprised by a recent report highlighting how heavy nontuition costs were driving low graduation rates among community college students attending City University of New York institutions. […]

Image: At more than 70 percent of colleges, placement tests determine whether students need to take remedial courses. If those tests are inaccurate, students may find themselves incorrectly placed on a remedial t […]

Image: The Maine Community College System will launch a free training program to prepare over 700 rural students for remote jobs over the next three years.

Students living in rural areas of the state will be […]

Image: Students enrolled in Nassau Community College on New York's Long Island will be able to participate in campus life at Adelphi University, a neighboring four-year institution, as a part of a new program […]

Image: An Alameda County civil grand jury report lambasted the Peralta Community College District Board of Trustees for maintaining poor shared governance practices, interfering in hiring decisions, holding […]

Image: The class for the creative writing master of fine arts program at City College of New York this past spring was its largest yet — enrollment jumped from 120 students in the fall to 140 this spring. There […]

Image: Santa Fe Community College has had better days. College administrators canceled five academic programs, laid off four faculty members and cut eight staff positions this spring. Those decisions followed […]

Image: California Community College system budget officers are at odds with faculty members and their union over what is usually a cause for celebration — an increase in state funding.

Faculty members are in […]

Image: Leaders at Victor Valley College, a community college east of Los Angeles, are planning a series of changes: a program where students earn points for attending campus events, a new system that sends […]

Image: Historically Black colleges and universities across the country are making efforts to lighten the debt loads of their recent graduates after a tumultuous and financially difficult academic year. To the […]