Posts Tagged with "Workforce Development"

Call to Action, Again

Monday, April 23, 2012

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Inside Higher Ed, April 23, 2012 Community colleges have their work cut out for them. America’s social mobility and economic prosperity depend to a large degree on their success, and the colleges must do a much better job of meeting …Continue reading »

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Completion at What Price?

Tuesday, April 3, 2012

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Paul Fain – Inside Higher Ed – April 2, 2012 Technology and cost-cutting won’t fix the capacity crisis at community colleges, which is freezing out hundreds of thousands of students, warned the first report from a new faculty think tank. …Continue reading »

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Not Quite Complete

Tuesday, March 27, 2012

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Paul Fain, Inside Higher Ed, March 27, 2012 The college “completion agenda” is running behind schedule, at least in substantially boosting the national proportion of degree-holders. But from a policy and public-relations perspective, the foundation-led campaign has been a home …Continue reading »

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Tour Highlights Obama’s Push for More Collaboration Between Community Colleges and Businesses

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

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By Jennifer Gonzalez, The Chronicle of Higher Education, February 22, 2012 Two high-profile representatives of the Obama administration will hit the road today on a three-day, five-state bus tour to draw attention to successful partnerships between community colleges and businesses. …Continue reading »

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Grants to Community Colleges for Job Training and Workforce Development

Monday, September 26, 2011

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Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis and Under Secretary of Education Martha Kanter today announced nearly $500 million in grants to community colleges around the country for targeted training and workforce development to help economically dislocated work...

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