Community Colleges Leading the Entrepreneurial Way

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“Nimble, inclusive, and entrepreneurial.” Education Secretary Betsy DeVos used these three terms to highlight the unique role community colleges play as a catalyst in workforce development issues. “You’re absolutely essential engines of workforce and economic development — locally and regionally,” DeVos told a room full of community college leaders while speaking at the National Legislative […]

Community Colleges & Workforce Development: Growing Stronger Together

Community Colleges & Workforce Development Growing Stronger Together

Community Colleges change lives. We all have heard the stories of the financially strapped students whose dreams of a college degree seem unachievable until a scholarship opportunity opens the doors to their future. Philanthropy at its Horatio Alger-esque best! The donor feels good about their gift and the recipient has a dream fulfilled. This was […]