How do you get your institution ready to offer CCBs? CCBA President Dr. Angela Kersenbrock explains why identifying local workforce labor gaps is critical to preparing your college for CCB success!
What are some of the questions your team should be asking as it plans to start the CCB advocacy and implementation journey? CCBA President Dr. Angela Kersenbrock explains why evaluating local community needs and the economic development trajectory of the …
ORLANDO, Fla. (September 6, 2023) – Community colleges are experts at “growing talent for local and global impact” and the Community College Baccalaureate Association (CCBA) will celebrate this theme during its 2024 national conference in Savannah, GA, February 14-16, 2024. …
LIVE WEBINAR EVENT: Highlights and Lessons from Leaders in the Field Tuesday, September 12 at 1:30 pm EST supported by ECMC Foundation Join us for an interactive discussion with four CCB colleagues in critical workforce sectors – biotechnology, healthcare, data …
Abstract: NA Link to Full Research Document (URL): Citation: Kirksey, J. & Crevar, A. (Fall 2023). Exiting high school into the new economy: How community college baccalaureate programs support high-demand degree attainment for Texas public school students [Policy Brief]. Texas …
Abstract: NA Link to Full Research Document (URL) Citation: Burke, M. (2023, July 27). What to know about bachelor’s degrees at California Community Colleges. Quick guide. Ed Source.
Abstract Today, half of all states authorize at least one community college to offer bachelor’s degree programs. In the past five years alone, eight states have authorized community colleges to offer baccalaureate programs. Given the momentum behind this movement, we …
Abstract: The bachelor’s degree remains a fundamental path to economic opportunity in the United States. Critical for policymakers, then, is ensuring equitable access to such benefits–a task often constrained by long-standing structural barriers. One of the most obvious structural impediments …
Abstract: Not Available Link to Book (URL) Citation: Floyd, D.L., Skolnick, M.L. & Walker, K.P. (2023). The community college baccalaureate: Emerging trends and policy issues. Google Books.
Abstract: None Link to Full Research Document (URL): Citation: Donegan, J. (2023, June 24). Expect whiter teeth on campus: Taft College welcomes new bachelor’s degree dental program. The Bakersfield Californian.
Abstract Summary: This qualitative, narrative inquiry investigated the lived experiences of adult learners as transfer students. Participants in this study matriculated from community colleges to universities within the State of Florida. The study consisted of 10 participants aged 29 – …
Abstract Summary: NA Link to Full Research Document (URL) Citation: Echelman, A. (2023, April 21). Legislators step in as trust erodes between community colleges, California State University. Open Campus.
Abstract Summary: None Link to Full Research Document (URL) Citation: Stone, K. (2023, May 9). Metro Phoenix community colleges adding four bachelor’s degree programs. KTAR News.
Abstract Summary: Not available Link to Full Research Document (URL) Citation: Rodriguez, P. (2023, May 3). Rodríguez: California needs to meet the demand for skilled workers. San Jose Spotlight.
Abstract Summary: Not available Link to Full Research Document (URL) Citation: Burke, M. (2023, April 25). California community colleges moving forward with bachelor’s degree approvals despite lawmaker objections. Ed Source.