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Austin Community College Board Voices Opposition of New Proposed Tax Rate Changes

Earlier this year, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and Speaker of the House Dennis Bonnen proposed legislation that would alter property tax growth by prohibiting local governments to grow their revenue without seeking approval from voters. If approved, the proposed changes would require a public vote be made if any local taxing […]

Security Breach at Pellissippi State Compromises 222 Former and Current Student’s Information

Over 220 current and former students at Pellissippi State Community College’s information was compromised after an “unauthorized user” gained access to a “general institutional email account” on Jan. 9. Pellissippi State is the largest community college in the state of Tennessee, with five campuses located throughout the state. It currently serves 10,894 students. An investigation […]

L.A. Community College District Bond Measure Stirs Criticism

The Los Angeles Community College District swayed voters in 2016 to approve a $3.3-billion construction bond measure to renovate outdate campuses at the largest two-year college system in the country. The district promised there would be “strict accountability” over public funding, stating it had improved the substantial financial waste, bias and mismanagement that afflicted projects […]

Louisiana Delta Community College Placed on Probation

Louisiana Delta Community College’s accreditation status is in danger of being taken away. On June 14, 2018, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) placed the community college on probation after a review by the commission’s Board of Trustees. “Louisiana Delta Community College was continued in accreditation for Good Cause and […]

Dr. Cheryl Gonzalez Named Hillsborough Chief Diversity Officer

Hillsborough Community College (HCC), located in Tampa, Florida, has appointed Dr. Cheryl Gonzalez as its new chief diversity officer. In this new position, Gonzalez will supervise the Office of Equity and Special Programs, which makes sure that Hillsborough meets the federal and state laws that prohibit discrimination and sexual harassment. She joined the HCC faculty […]

Portland Community College Event Canceled After Threat from Right-Wing Group

Portland Community College officials have recently canceled an on-campus event planned by the Portland Democratic Socialists of America after right-wing protesters from Patriot Prayer threatened to attend the event and disrupt it, according to a recent email. The event planned to have a brief discussion regarding the concept of job guarantee led by economics professor […]

Six Achieving the Dream Schools Recognized as ‘Leader Colleges’

Six community colleges across the country have earned Achieving the Dream’s (ATD) “Leader College” designation for the first time, demonstrating their campus-wide commitment to closing opportunity gaps and improving overall student success.

Central Ohio Technical College Appoints Dr. John M. Berry as Next President

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) has appointed Dr. John M. Berry as its first new president in 15 years, succeeding its former president Dr. Bonnie Coe. Prior to this appointment, he served as dean of students of COTC for 14 years and as director of student life at Ohio State University-Newark. He also previously worked […]

Roanoke-Chowan Receives Second Warning from SACSCOC, Citing Non-Compliance

Roanoke-Chowan Community College has received its second warning in seven months from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) for alleged non-compliance of its accreditation standards. The most recent allegations of the school were disclosed in a statement that SACSCOC, a regional accrediting body of higher ed institutions in 11 Southern […]

Wyoming Bill to Allow Community Colleges to Offer BAS Degree Moves Forward

A bill sponsored by Wyoming Sen. Tara Nethercott would allow community colleges throughout Wyoming to offer bachelors of applied science (B.A.S.) degrees to their students, has recently received approval from the Senate Education Committee. The bill fulfills a statewide desire for advanced technical education degree programs being available closer to home. Currently, the degree program […]

West Virginia Presidents Sign Entrepreneurship NACCE Pledge During Higher Education Day

In celebration of Higher Education Day, nine presidents from West Virginia’s community and technical colleges (CTC) signed the “Presidents for Entrepreneurship Pledge” of the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) at the state capitol. Pledge signers commit their institutions to undertake entrepreneurial practices that increase economic vitality in their communities. Dr. Sarah Tucker, chancellor […]

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College President Named NC President of the Year for 2019

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College president Dr. Carol S. Spalding has been named President of the Year for 2019 by the North Carolina State Board of Community Colleges. This is the first time in the history of the college that one of its leaders has received this honor. Sponsored by Wells Fargo, the President of the Year […]

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Higher Ed Joins March on Wall Street to Defend DEI Programs

Most States Fail to Adequately Support Newly-Arrived Immigrant Students, New Report Finds

America's $1.7 Trillion Moral Crisis: A Searing Indictment of Higher Education’s Broken Promise