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California community colleges can offer up to 12 new bachelor’s degrees under laws Newsom signed
11+ hour, 57+ min ago (223+ words) A set of bills signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom Friday aims to rein in the topsy-turvy expansion of bachelor’s degrees at California community colleges. Community colleges and influential lawmakers said it was unfair to block the colleges from…...
Dr. Monty Sullivan provides first report to State Board as interim president, discusses the reach of NC community colleges
53+ min ago (1634+ words) This includes the title, byline, content, and tracking pixel required for republishing this story. Last week, Dr. Monty Sullivan — interim president of the N.C. Community College System (NCCCS) since Aug. 24 — gave his first president’s report to the State Board of…...
New Laws Signed by Newsom Allow California Community Colleges to Add Up to 12 Bachelor's Degree Programs
22+ hour, 39+ min ago (286+ words) Gov. Gavin Newsom put his signature Friday on a pair of bills designed to bring order to the sometimes chaotic growth of bachelor’s degree programs at California’s community colleges, though the legislation drew last-minute pushback from the very institutions it…...
California just signed a set of statewide laws expanding bachelor’s degree options at community colleges — starting in 2028
6+ hour, 23+ min ago (228+ words) Community colleges are getting a new framework for offering four-year degrees, with new rules tied to student outcomes and workforce needs. Getting a bachelor’s degree can open doors to more career opportunities, but the traditional college route can be difficult…...
Opinion: Nurses are ready to work in San Diego — but state won’t let them
9+ hour, 22+ min ago (241+ words) We didn’t take this step lightly. We acted after months of documented outreach asking the Board of Registered Nursing for a specific explanation and timeline. We received neither. Consider two San Diego nurses caught in the middle. Both women met…...
Community college's allowed to grant more bachelor's degrees
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (752+ words) California community colleges will be able to offer bachelor’s degrees that duplicate programs at California State University and University of California schools, clearing the way for the biggest change in decades to degree-granting authority at the state’s public university systems,…...
COCC Generates $349 Million for Local Economy
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (487+ words) Central Oregon Community College contributes $349.2 million in added income to the Central Oregon economy each year and supports 4,136 regional jobs — equivalent to approximately one out of every 41 jobs in the region — according to a new independent economic impact study conducted…...
CNRL investing $500K in Lakeland College for careers in trades and energy
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (193+ words) Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL) is investing $500,000 in Lakeland College to help prepare students for careers in the trades and energy sectors through upgraded learning spaces and hands-on training opportunities. The investment, announced Sept. 18, will support the modernization of classrooms…...
Maine’s public universities should not be mere assembly lines | Opinion
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (50+ words) Our students should not have to choose between workforce readiness and the liberal arts....
Start smart at a Maine community college
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (258+ words) COURTESY OF MAINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM Anyone looking to learn by doing in a high-quality, low-cost college program can’t go wrong at Maine’s community colleges. “We’re here to help Mainers get good jobs,” Maine Community College System (MCCS) President David…...