Rethinking Community College Workforce Programs
In this essay, Jim Jacobs argues that community colleges need to consider whether their workforce development programs are helping or hurting their equity missions.
Short-Term Pell Grants Must Be Designed to Protect Students, Taxpayers
Low-income adults should have access to Pell Grants. Here, we suggest several guardrails to increase the likelihood of successful educational and employment outcomes for participants.
Stronger Together: Strengthening Humanities Pathways in Michigan
This blog post describes how faculty engagement and a spirit of collaboration have supported Michigan’s guided pathways work, including a project with CCRC focused on humanities programs.
Announcing the Community College Practice-Research-Policy Exchange
Officially launching in fall 2021, the initiative will develop a practitioner-defined national community college research agenda and disseminate research findings throughout the country.
Three CCRCers Earn Advanced Degrees
Congratulations to Umika Kumar, Armando Lizarraga, and Nicole Lorenzetti on their academic achievements!