Task force weighs TOPS changes, but political and financial hurdles loom
The Advocate
Converting Louisiana’s TOPS to a stipend, and no longer linking it to college tuition, is being touted by state Sen. Blade Morrish. Louisiana State University leaders and others would oppose that.
Ky. college looks to add agriculture technology degree program
Elizabethtown News Enterprise
Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is looking to add a degree program for agricultural technology, hoping to open it in fall 2018.
New push for not-your-grandfather’s vocational training
Vallejo Times Herald
Following some 30 years during which most California high schools stopped offering vocational classes, Solano Community College’s 4-year-old automotive course’s growth proves letting those programs go was a mistake.