What COVID-19 Means for Community Colleges
Since the pandemic began, CCRC has been thinking about COVID-19’s many impacts on community colleges. Here, you’ll find a roundup of our coronavirus-related blog posts and media mentions.
Don’t Blame Students for Institutional Barriers to Equitable Transfer Success
In this op-ed, John Fink argues that community college transfer pathways are key to improving equity in higher education and outlines four institutional roadblocks that regularly impede transfer student success.
Community College Graduates and the COVID-19 Pandemic
This blog post uses Census data to examine how the pandemic has affected community college graduates in the workforce. Associate degree-holders have faced significant hurdles, but their labor market experiences have been less disrupted than those of high school graduates.
How Equitable Is Access to AP and Dual Enrollment Across States and School Districts?
This post presents a set of interactive data tools and findings from a CCRC analysis examining racial equity gaps in access to AP and dual enrollment coursework among public high school students during the 2017–18 school year.
CCRC in 2020: A Year in Review
It was a year unlike any other. As 2020 comes to a close, we take a look back at the themes that animated our work, as well as some of our accomplishments.