Abstract: Given funding concerns and heightened work expectations at baccalaureate degree-granting community colleges, we set out to understand faculty advisors’ emotional labor in such context. Methods: We conducted a supra analysis, which is a form of secondary analysis of qualitative data. Existing interview …
Abstract: NA Link to Full Research Document (URL): https://www.nsba.org/ASBJ/2024/april/online-only-rural-teacher-shortage Reference: Rockhold, G. & Andrews, H. (2024, March 1). Rural teacher shortages: Developing a meaningful new teacher preparation pipeline. National School Board Association. https://www.nsba.org/ASBJ/2024/april/online-only-rural-teacher-shortage
Abstract: The Community College Baccalaureate Case-Making Tool supports the analysis of supply and demand for occupations or sets of occupations and the programs of study that will supply graduates for them (i.e., degree supply1 and occupational demand2). It is focused …
Abstract Summary: Representing the first look at data on Texas students participating in community college bachelor’s (CCB) degree programs, this brief explores the demographic characteristics of these students and the labor market outcomes of graduates. Building on a large body of research on …
Abstract: Since their initial development in the early 1900s, and their rapid growth in the 1960s, community colleges have had a history of shifting focuses and programming, retooling academic offerings, and otherwise altering their behavior to meet the ever-changing needs of …
Abstract: Community college students cite career advancement as their top reason for enrolling, with over 70% of first-year students expecting to participate in an internship as part of their college experience. However, surveys indicate only between 10% and 25% of …
“We challenge participants to think big and strategically” CCBA Convenes its Network By Colleen Pawlicki Community College Baccalaureate Association (CCBA) brought together educators, college leaders, researchers, students, and other stakeholders from across the country for the CCBA 2024 National Conference …
New research from CCBA and Bragg & Associates, Inc. documents the growth of CCB degrees and provides new national insights. These data and resources set the stage for the next phase of CCB scale-up as a means of fostering inclusive communities …
Community colleges are experts at “growing talent for local and global impact” and the CCBA celebrated this theme during its 2024 national conference in Savannah, GA, February 14-16, 2024. During the event, the nation’s brightest community college administrators, educators and …