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The importance of providing education to imprisoned people (opinion)

Imprisoned people are desperate to become students, and that desire and economics mandate that we heed their calls, argues Doran Larson.

Trump administration to grant disabled veterans automatic loan forgiveness

Education Department says it will grant automatic loan forgiveness to disabled veterans -- a step that had been urged by Democrats and state attorneys general.

What's happening in Washington: Summer 2019

Congress could pass a new budget and funding increases for community colleges. The Department of Education rescinds gainful employment and pushes several regulatory changes.

Our Towns: The Choices Facing Community Colleges

Community colleges are the crucial institutions of this economic and political moment.

Non-Traditional is The New Traditional: How College Presidents Can Drive Institutional Change

Community college leaders have the power to advocate for families and working adults and help them access upward mobility through education.

New research shows reducing borrowing can hurt students' success in college

New research shows more student borrowing is connected to greater academic success -- at least at community colleges -- and indicates reduced borrowing could lead to higher loan defaults.
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