7+ hour, 21+ min ago  (486+ words) By Mordecai Ian Brownlee May 18, 2026 "Print It is 9 a. m. sharp, and the 42nd commencement of the Community College of Aurora is about to commence. This year, the institution is conferring its largest number of degrees and certificates in the college's history " more…...

3+ hour, 58+ min ago  (431+ words) Culminating a months-long regulatory process, the U. S. Education Department on Monday published final regulations for the Workforce Pell Grant program, which will guide stakeholders as they implement the new eligibility that begins July 1. The American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) had…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (390+ words) The Pell Grant remains the best way to help low-income students afford college, and it's especially important for community college students eager to learn and earn. Every year, 30% of all Pell Grant recipients attend community colleges. Now, with a law…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (795+ words) By Hans Andrews and Greg Rockhold May 17, 2026 "Print The urgency behind getting community and technical colleges involved is measurable and accelerating. The Learning Policy Institute in 2026 identified the teacher shortage problem in the United States: This means that nearly one…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (914+ words) By Tabitha Whissemore May 14, 2026 "Print U. S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Illinois) visited Harper College this month to present $765, 000 in federal funding he secured to support science education and expand access to careers in quantum science and technology. The investment will help Harper…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago  (282+ words) By Matthew Dembicki May 14, 2026 "Print Education Secretary Linda Mc Mahon spent much of her time during a House Education and Workforce Committee hearing on Thursday defending the agency's exclusion of nursing as a "professional degree" for student loan limits. Mc…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago  (262+ words) By Matthew Dembicki May 13, 2026 "Print Home Depot is expanding its Retool Your Schools program to include a broader range of four- and two-year colleges. The program aims to empower institutions with limited endowments to enhance their campuses. This year, the…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago  (399+ words) By Matthew Dembicki May 13, 2026 "Print Sixty high-achieving community college students from across the country will receive the prestigious 2026 Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship to help them complete their bachelor's degree at a four-year institution. Katherine Jovel, who is…...

6+ day, 1+ min ago  (220+ words) By David Baime May 12, 2026 "Print The Education Department this week released new draft regulations in advance of next week's second and final week-long accreditation negotiated-rulemaking sessions." Most of the regulations are unchanged, such as new requirements related to the monitoring…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago  (381+ words) By Zachary Z. Suarez, Jarod Bleibdrey and Braden Reed May 12, 2026 "Print One example is the Cougar to Jaguar Rural Scholars Pathway, an inter-institutional agreement designed by Coastal Bend College and South Texas College to guarantee bachelor's access for eligible rural graduates…...