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A Status Update on the Fiscal Year 2026 Funding Process: House Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill
The FY 26 appropriations cycle has reached a new milestone with the House Appropriations Committee passing its LHHS appropriations bill. While its provisions do increase funds for CTE and level funds SCCTG, advocacy is needed to ensure that critical programs that support institutional strength and student success receive the funding they need.
CARE Meets Evolving Workforce Demands by Bridging Academic Preparation, Industry Needs
Cognizant’s CARE program exemplifies the power of industry-academia collaboration in nurturing innovation and preparing a global workforce.
Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants Program (SCCTG) Provides Crucial Support for Community Colleges, Students and Workforce
The Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants Program provides resources that help institutions expand career pathways, build partnerships with employers and align training with real job demand. Thank you appropriators for maintaining the investments in this vital grant program. Still, continued effort is needed to support education and job pathways that will positively benefit students, workers and local economies.
Toyota’s AKTI Community College Prepares Students for Fourth Industrial Revolution
The Toyota Indonesia Community Academy offers 100% job placement and lessons for global community college models.
Executive Actions Challenged in Court
The Trump Administration has been very active in exercising executive actions. Many of them have been met with litigation.
Nursing Curricula Must Include Emotional Intelligence to Prepare Today’s Healthcare Workforce
Integrating emotional intelligence into curricula is necessary to improve patient outcomes across diverse populations.
