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Community College Leader Dr. Lenore Rodicio Named President of Achieving the Dream
The appointment comes as ATD expands its mission beyond increasing college graduation rates to also focus on graduates' economic mobility and community well-being.
December 4, 2025
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New Jersey Initiative Re-Enrolls Over 13,500 Adults Who Left College Without Degrees
Program generates $74 million in recaptured tuition, awards 1,400 credentials through statewide partnership.
December 2, 2025
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Half of Community College Students Change Programs Despite Initial Certainty, Study Finds
New research reveals complex dynamics behind program selection as colleges urged to provide better guidance.
November 24, 2025
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Community College Trustees Increasingly Diverse, Face Mounting Enrollment and Funding Pressures
New survey reveals shifting demographics and priorities among nation's community college boards.
November 13, 2025
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Latina Community College Presidents Navigate "First" Status With Authenticity, Face Persistent Barriers
The new report reveals that Latina leaders frequently encounter assumptions that undermine their authority.
November 10, 2025
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Report: Community Colleges Must Foster 'Culture of Caring' to Boost Student Success
Students who feel supported and connected at their community colleges demonstrate higher engagement levels and stronger academic performance.
October 28, 2025
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Community College Bachelor's Degrees Offer Major Cost Savings, But Only in Some States
New research reveals CCB students pay 42% less than university peers, though affordability varies widely by location.
October 27, 2025
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Faculty
Community College of Philadelphia Names Dr. Alycia Marshall as Seventh President Following Board Action
Marshall brings extensive higher education experience to the presidency.
October 24, 2025
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16 Community Colleges Selected for Five-Year Initiative to Scale Shortened Academic Terms
The initiative will support colleges that have already begun implementing compressed terms—such as eight-week semesters or quarters—to accelerate their progress and build institutional capacity for sustaining these models.
October 23, 2025
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Health Training Programs Show Wide Gaps in Returns for California
The report reveals stark demographic patterns in program enrollment.
October 22, 2025
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Study Reveals Stark Job Quality Gaps Across U.S. Workforce
Most American workers lack quality employment as disparities persist across race, gender, and education levels, according to groundbreaking national survey.
October 21, 2025
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Six States Lead Nation in Anti-DEI Legislative Push, New Report Finds
Texas, Missouri, and Tennessee among states with highest activity restricting diversity programs; Black, Latino, and Indigenous students face greatest impact.
October 19, 2025
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Campus
Texas Study Reveals Power of Combined Accelerated Programs for College Success
Dual enrollment paired with AP/IB courses yields highest graduation rates and earnings, but access remains limited.
October 18, 2025
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How TRIO Turned a Distant Dream into a Plan
TRIO knocked down barriers, one by one. The biggest was knowledge, how the higher-ed system works, what steps come first, and how to pay for it without burying your family in debt.
October 15, 2025
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Beyond Single Labels: How One Organization is Bridging Higher Education's Divides
The National Institutes for Historically-Underserved Students challenges higher ed to think beyond single-issue advocacy.
October 13, 2025
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Unapologetic Leadership: Yeah, Uh-Huh, You Know What it is Maroon and Gray
Practitioners and policymakers must stop engaging in the same old, same old because that’s how you yield the same results. I am done with people saying, “This is how we’ve always done it” or “this is past practice,” when they know we aren’t getting the student success and outcomes our students and communities deserve.
October 9, 2025
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New Federal Accountability Rules Risk Leaving Low-Income Students Behind, Policy Brief Warns
EdTrust calls for stronger protections as higher education overhaul takes effect in 2026.
October 9, 2025
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Recognizing Programs that Increase Access and Student Success for Latino Students
Twenty years of Excelencia in Education’s Examples of Excelencia show the impact that the selected programs have had on students.
October 8, 2025
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