A Day’s Worth of Stories about Community College Enrollment
Collected from Google News, a day’s worth of stories between Monday and Tuesday. Must be a trend… Layoffs Lead to Increased College Enrollment WSET, VA – Enrollment this Spring at Virginia Western is...
View ArticleAround the Country, Community College Enrollment on the Rise
Repeating an exercise from earlier in the month, a review of news stories about community college enrollment… Deseret News, Utah, “College enrollment up in down economy“: “Salt Lake Community College...
View ArticleFrom the President’s Health Care Speech to the AMA
President Obama: “Health care is the single most important thing we can do for America’s long-term fiscal health. That’s a fact. That’s a fact.” The President’s speech is not online yet at the White...
View ArticlePresident Obama’s Community College Initiative: Much to Like
With the House health tax bill and the MLB All-Star Game sucking all the political/media air out of the room, too little attention has gone to President Obama’s speech Tuesday at Macomb Community...
View ArticleIn California, Jobs Training Remains a Pressing Concern
Or at least one of them. At Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s remarks about his “Jobs Initiative” Monday at Ace Clearwater in Torrance, company President Kellie Johnson spoke. Here’s what she had to say:...
View ArticleA Spirited Debate on the Value of Four-Year College Educations
George Leef, an education policy expert of the Pope Center in North Carolina, reports on a recent debate on the value of a four-year college degree, the question being: ” Does the United States need...
View ArticleWhite House Joins in Promoting Community Colleges, Skills
At this afternoon’s White House meeting of the President’s Economic Recovery Advisory Board, President Obama will make an announcement about a new jobs-training initiative, “Skills for America’s...
View ArticleThere Was a Community College Event at the White House
President Obama has traveled to community colleges, spoken many times about their value to students, employers and the economy, and the White House has effectively deployed Jill Biden — a community...
View ArticleDemocracy’s Colleges, Skills and the Manufacturing Sector
George R. Boggs, president and CEO of the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC), prepared a briefing paper for the White House Summit on Community Colleges, “Democracy’s Colleges: The...
View ArticleGood News from the White House Event on Community Colleges
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, “Foundation Launches $35 million Program to Help Boost Community College Graduation Rates“: WASHINGTON — Melinda Gates today announced that the Bill & Melinda...
View ArticleA Day’s Worth of Stories about Community College Enrollment
Collected from Google News, a day’s worth of stories between Monday and Tuesday. Must be a trend… Layoffs Lead to Increased College Enrollment WSET, VA – Enrollment this Spring at Virginia Western is...
View ArticleAround the Country, Community College Enrollment on the Rise
Repeating an exercise from earlier in the month, a review of news stories about community college enrollment… Deseret News, Utah, “College enrollment up in down economy“: “Salt Lake Community College...
View ArticleFrom the President’s Health Care Speech to the AMA
President Obama: “Health care is the single most important thing we can do for America’s long-term fiscal health. That’s a fact. That’s a fact.” The President’s speech is not online yet at the White...
View ArticlePresident Obama’s Community College Initiative: Much to Like
With the House health tax bill and the MLB All-Star Game sucking all the political/media air out of the room, too little attention has gone to President Obama’s speech Tuesday at Macomb Community...
View ArticleIn California, Jobs Training Remains a Pressing Concern
Or at least one of them. At Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s remarks about his “Jobs Initiative” Monday at Ace Clearwater in Torrance, company President Kellie Johnson spoke. Here’s what she had to say:...
View ArticleA Spirited Debate on the Value of Four-Year College Educations
George Leef, an education policy expert of the Pope Center in North Carolina, reports on a recent debate on the value of a four-year college degree, the question being: ” Does the United States need...
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