community colleges

The Either/Or Paradigm: Short-Term Training in Higher Education

The Either/Or Paradigm: Short-Term Training in Higher Education

Evolllution by Eric Heiser As the economy continues to boil and jobs are plentiful, it is important to keep in mind the value that higher education, namely community colleges, can provide to both employers and students. While degrees can take students further and should be considered the end goal of […]

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California Community Colleges will Continue Offering Bachelor’s Degrees

California Community Colleges will Continue Offering Bachelor’s Degrees

Education Dive Dive Brief: California Gov. Jerry Brown has signed legislation that will extend through July 2026 an initiative allowing the state’s 15 community colleges to offer bachelor’s degrees that meet the needs of employers in their region, a San Diego television station reported. The law requires that the two-year colleges […]

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Report urges adoption of ‘demand driven education’

Report urges adoption of ‘demand driven education’

Education Dive Dive Brief: ​A new report repeats a familiar call for higher education to better train graduates with the skills employers need, but also makes a series of recommendations about how institutions can initiate such “demand driven education”, which it claims will be the third wave of higher education reform. The Demand […]

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