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New America, Reimagined: Built for What’s Next
New America Announces Its New Mission and Vision, Reveals New Logo and Website
AI Risks Creating a ‘Demand Machine’ for Governments, Report Warns
Is “Internship” a Bad Word?
Working community college students had strongly negative reactions to the idea of paid work-based learning opportunities.
Community College Bachelor’s Degrees in Texas
This report explores the demographic characteristics of Texas students in community college bachelor’s programs.
Community College Funding & Resources from the White House Advanced Manufacturing Workforce Sprint
Community college resources from a January 2024 briefing on the White House’s Advanced Manufacturing Workforce Sprint.
Tips for Rural Community Colleges Fundraising and Grant Development
Rural community colleges especially benefit from a strong grant development process. Advice from a successful rural community college fundra
Want a High-Paying ‘Blue-Collar AI’ Job? Check Out Your Community College
Shalin Jyotishi was quoted in an article in The Messenger about how tech companies could help community colleges.
Community College Partnerships with Unions Can Help Serve Adult Learners
A new brief by AFL-CIO calls for more labor union-community college workforce training partnerships to serve adult learners and workers.
Community College Student Perspectives on the Future of Work
New America and Aspen Institute interviewed community college students about their views, hopes, and concerns about the Future of Work.
Community Colleges Are Critical to the Innovation Economy
Shalin Jyotishi published an essay with The Chronicle of Higher Education about the role community colleges play in the innovation economy.
EDA’s STEM Talent Challenge Grants: Workforce Funding for the Innovation Economy
Energy Department Funds First IACs at Community Colleges, Trade Unions
The Energy Department’s IAC program will help community colleges and trade unions promote equitable workforce development for green jobs.