Finance

Stranded Credits from Students with Debt. Is a Bigger Shift Starting?

CUNY and SUNY recently announced that they will no longer withhold transcripts from students with institutional debt.

February 7, 2022

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New Hampshire Community Colleges Receive $1 Million Gift

A $1 million gift has been given to establish a scholarship for students who attend any one of New Hampshire’s seven community colleges.

February 7, 2022

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Presidential Aim of Free Community College on Hold--For Now

First Lady Dr. Jill Biden said that two years of tuition-free community college will not be included in any social spending bill Democrats may try to pass in Congress.

February 7, 2022

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U.S. Dept. of Education Adds Funds to American Rescue Plan to Address Basic Needs

The U.S. Department of Education announced an additional $198 million will be added to the American Rescue Plan to address barriers to success in higher education, including housing and food insecurity.

January 20, 2022

Anne Arundel Community College Builds Center with Local Donations

Anne Arundel Community College turned to the community to raise $4.25 million to construct new building.

January 12, 2022

Rendering of the new Clauson Center for Innovation and Skilled Trades

UDC Receives Surprise Donation, the Largest in its History

An anonymous donor has given the University of the District of Columbia (UDC) the largest gift in its history: $2.3 million.

January 11, 2022

What's Next for Pell Grants for Incarcerated Students

With the Pell Grant ban on incarcerated students lifted, questions linger for advocates around how federal dollars will be used to ensure people in prison get quality college programs.

January 4, 2022

Incarcerated students from Mount Tamalpais College at San Quentin State Prison

Pause on Student Loan Repayments Extended to May 1

December 22, 2021

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Illinois's Shawnee Community College Accepting Donations to Assist With Tornado Relief

December 14, 2021

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Federal Relief Money Boosted Community Colleges, but Now It’s Going Away

December 14, 2021

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NC Grant Program for Community College Tuition Now Offered to 2020 High School Grads

December 10, 2021

Iowa Awards Community Colleges $4M to Prepare Students to Fill Jobs

December 7, 2021

Twenty Community Colleges Receive Grants To Boost Adult Student Enrollment

December 7, 2021

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Report: Student Debt and the Class of 2020

The Institute for College Access and Success recently released a report on student debt loads among borrowers who graduated in 2020 with a bachelor’s degree from public and private non-profit colleges.

December 1, 2021

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Stakeholders Assess the State of the Free Community College Movement

Although many community colleges have faced gradual enrollment losses, the pandemic further exacerbated the crisis.

December 1, 2021

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North Carolina Longleaf Complete Grant Aimed at Helping Students Finish College

November 30, 2021

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Reading Area Community College Hopes To Build a $33 Million Early Childhood Education Center

November 30, 2021

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N.C. Community Colleges Expand Pandemic Relief Grant to 2020 High School Graduates

November 23, 2021

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