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Colleges Expand and Strengthen Student Success Strategies by Leveraging SNAP Employment and Training

ACCT welcomes Guam Community College and BridgeValley Community and Technical College as SNAP employment & Training third-party providers. SNAP E&T is a strategy to close opportunity gaps and create career pathways for students participating in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to ensure they have access to training leading to careers with economic mobility

The Harsh Reality of Parenting Student Homelessness

Hundreds of college students with children are experiencing homelessness. Policymakers need to do more to ensure their success.

New Report Focuses on Mental Health Challenges Facing Community College Students

The report was produced by the Center for Community College Student Engagement (CCCSE).

How Many Students Are Taking Dual Enrollment Courses In High School? New National, State, and College-Level Data

The U.S. Department of Education released new data that, for the first time ever, provide college-level counts of the number of high school dual enrollment students, disaggregated by race/ethnicity and gender.

Community Colleges as a Mechanism for Economic Mobility and Talent Pipeline for the Public Sector Workforce

A growing number of government officials are taking action to close labor market gaps by tearing the paper ceiling– removing four-year degree requirements for roles in the public sector. Community colleges have a uniquely powerful role to play in helping STARs achieve economic mobility.

4 things to know about how students view community college AI education

As AI education expands at community colleges, student voices matter in responding to building quality workforce programs. New America documents the experiences and perceptions of the first crop of students in community college AI programs.
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