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Career and Technical Education

First Lady Dr. Jill Biden commits to free access to community college, training

WASHINGTON (AP) — Jill Biden is pushing free access to community college and training programs, saying the schools will be an important part of Biden administration efforts to rebuild the...

National Study Profiles Noncredit Workforce Programs at Community Colleges

Early results of an ongoing national community college study paint a picture of workforce programs at 127 colleges nationwide. The sponsors encourage more colleges to participate to provide a more comprehensive view.

Community College Baccalaureate Grads Earn More

Community college students who earn bachelor's degrees earn more than their peers in similar fields who earn only an associate degree, according to a new study from New America, a Washington, D.C.-based think tank.

Americans seeking to change job fields prefer nondegree training to make the jump

A quarter of Americans say they would pursue education or training within six months if they lost their job, but most prefer nondegree training over the traditional college route.

Webinar Review: Making a Comeback

New webinar series seeks to assist higher education leaders in recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic.

The view from state systems

Leaders from three state community college systems this week gave an overview of the challenges facing two-year colleges as a result of the coronavirus.
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