New This Week
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Long Deferred, Campus Repairs Put Colleges in Dilemma
Many colleges have put off repairs and renovation since the recession. Now crumbling buildings, limited budgets, and mounting debt present an increasingly intractable...
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Help Community Colleges Help Adult Students
The most successful programs are those that provide assistance beyond tuition and books.
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What Graduate Students Want to Know About Community Colleges, Part 2
A look at the workload and lifestyle you can expect while teaching at a two-year institution.
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Job Training in Aerospace Takes Flight at Community College in Washington
Students who pass an intensive course at Edmonds Community College get an automatic interview with the Boeing Company, a deal that has proved beneficial.
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Adjunct Professors Often Lack Training in How to Handle Disabilities in the Classroom, Experts Say
A part-time instructor's response to a student who stuttered has raised concerns about how and when adjuncts should be taught to deal with students with disabilities.
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Community-College Students Perform Worse Online Than Face to Face
Among students who took courses online, those with the most Web-based credits were least likely to graduate or transfer to a four-year institution, a study found.
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California Community-College Leaders to Recommend One Million New Graduates by 2020
The ambitious pledge seeks to contribute toward President Obama's goal of an additional five million community-college graduates in the next decade.
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Accreditor of California Colleges Lacks Conflict Protections, Federal Review Says
The two-year-college system had lodged complaints about the accrediting group, saying it was too quick to punish institutions.
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Departing UVa President Will Join Community-College Foundation's Board
The Two-Year Track
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What Graduate Students Want to Know About Community Colleges, Part 2
A look at the workload and lifestyle you can expect while teaching at a two-year institution.
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