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2017 National Legislative Summit Review

The 2017 Community College National Legislative Summit kicked off with calls for continued advocacy as a new administration arrives in Washington.

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New Report Finds Success Increases with More Financial Aid for Lowest-Income California Community College Students

Report includes federal, state, and institution-level policy recommendations

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Full Docket Ahead

The 115th Congress and the Trump Administration face an ambitious agenda, although many key higher education issues may come later.

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Fortune: Donald Trump's $1 Trillion Infrastructure Overlooks Community Colleges

The President is talking up this massive boom in construction, but he's threatening to undercut the supply of labor from community colleges.

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DeVos softens stance on protesters at higher ed event

The education secretary applauds "expressions of passion" about schools

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Nationwide, state budget cuts disproportionately hit low-income, minority college students

States are disproportionately subsidizing schools whose students are wealthier, whiter

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In-depth reporting from recent issues of Trustee Quarterly as well as point-of-view commentaries from leaders in the community college system.
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Time-sensitive reports and white papers that cover issues about which community college leaders and policy influencers need to know. We also offer perspectives on how this research can inform federal and institutional policies.
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ACCT Now is the go-to resource for issues affecting community colleges. In addition to reporting and research, you’ll have access to of-the-moment legislative updates. We’ve also included articles, reports, and research from outside sources that benefit the ACCT community.