In Anthony Carnevale’s latest article, the research professor and director of the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, suggests one way to alleviate racial inequality and increase the proportion of Black Americans who obtain a bachelor's degree is …
A first-generation college student living in one of the poorest metropolitan areas in the country, Dr. NancyZarazúa had first-hand experience navigating the obstacles faced by traditionally underrepresented student populations. Throughout her graduate and professional career, Nancy has consistently been drawn …
Congratulations to Tyler Junior College (Texas) for recently marking a historic first, as the inaugural graduating class of the new Bachelor of Applied Technology (BAT) in Healthcare Technology and Medical Systems (HTMS) crossed the stage to receive their diplomas. Congratulations …
As the country faces a reckoning with systemic racism and an economic crisis fueled by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, trends indicate that jobs created in the recovery are more likely to require a bachelor’s degree than the jobs that were …
The American Association for Respiratory Care has developed a comprehensive checklist to serve as a guide for the sequence of steps/procedures that may be needed in seeking approval for transitioning from AS to BS degree. Each state and accreditation agency …
In recognition of the power of the baccalaureate degree to improve the quality of life for those individuals and their families who achieve the degree, the ACCT (Association of Community College Trustees) and the Community College Baccalaureate Association (CCBA) recently …
Community College Research Initiatives' New Baccalaureate Series: Data Note 3 Updating the National Landscape: State Adoption of Community College Baccalaureate Degrees by Maria Claudia Soler, Ph.D., Research Affiliate with CCRI, University of Washington Given the changing policy context across the …
In honor of its 20 th anniversary, the CCBA, in partnership with labor analytics company Emsi, awarded the following Seattle students $500 scholarships during the organization’s 2020 national conference: Sarah Baker Sarah Baker earned her community college baccalaureate degree in …