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For growing community colleges, classroom space is often the limit
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (687+ words) This includes the title, byline, content, and tracking pixel required for republishing this story. North Carolina community college enrollment officially surpassed pre-pandemic levels this year, with seven colleges logging full-time equivalent (FTE) student growth of more than 30% since the 2018-19 school…...
What happens when enrollment growth pushes community colleges to their physical limits?
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (678+ words) This week’s edition is by Sophia Luna, policy analyst at EdNC. Enrollment is on the rise at community colleges, but many classrooms lack space to accommodate more students… Take a look at a new state-of-the-art career and technical education center…...
In first remarks to community college trustees, Dr. Monty Sullivan shares his story and a call to action
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1676+ words) This includes the title, byline, content, and tracking pixel required for republishing this story. On Friday, Dr. Monty Sullivan — the new interim president of the N.C. Community College System (NCCCS) — addressed an audience of community college trustees and presidents during…...
Perspective | When students aren't in their seats, learning can't happen
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1092+ words) This includes the title, byline, content, and tracking pixel required for republishing this story. Before a student can benefit from a great teacher, engaging instruction, or any of the academic supports their school has to offer, they need to show…...
Perspective | What are we choosing for North Carolina's children?
2+ week, 5+ day ago (523+ words) This includes the title, byline, content, and tracking pixel required for republishing this story. On June 24, the North Carolina House overrode several gubernatorial vetoes, advancing legislation that reaches into our public schools, colleges and universities, and state and local government....
What’s ahead for North Carolina’s community colleges this year? Leadership transition, Propel NC, and more
3+ week, 4+ day ago (1620+ words) This includes the title, byline, content, and tracking pixel required for republishing this story. This month, hundreds of thousands of students in North Carolina will enroll in courses across the state’s 58 community colleges to pursue associate degrees, diplomas, credentials, and…...
NC STEM Center e-Update: Rural Entrepreneurs, NCDPI Dashboard, AI Institute and Back-to-School
4+ week, 2+ day ago (58+ words) EdNC This includes the title, byline, content, and tracking pixel required for republishing this story. Twice a month the NC STEM Center provides an e-update on what’s happening in STEM, and their latest edition is now available. EdNC staff reporting…...
Perspective | When researchers and mothers become partners, communities become visible
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (687+ words) This includes the title, byline, content, and tracking pixel required for republishing this story. “What worries me most is that my children feel my stress.” None of these stories would have appeared in a multiple-choice survey question. Four years ago,…...
How to provide more innovative work-based learning opportunities for students? These community colleges are leading the way
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (684+ words) This week, leaders from 10 North Carolina community colleges convened to talk about work-based learning (WBL), including apprenticeships. “I don’t think there is a community college in the room we haven’t learned from this year,” said Tara Brossa, the executive director…...
Perspective | What early colleges can teach us about expanding dual enrollment
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (494+ words) Michelle Woods and Frank McKay As dual enrollment expands nationwide, what can we learn from North Carolina’s two decades of early college leadership? The summit’s national draw reflects interest in learning from North Carolina’s more than two decades of leadership…...