Commentary: What Elizabeth Warren’s free college plan gets wrong
Washington Monthly
Her proposal would bake into place the vast injustices of the existing system. Here’s a better approach, writes Kevin Carey of New America.
Workforce development: Community colleges have pivoted in how they train workers
Mainebiz
Changes in Maine’s economy, workforce and technology have altered how their community colleges operate.
Deadlines loom for California’s free online community college, opening in five months
San Francisco Chronicle
California’s first fully online community college is due to open on October 1, with an ambitious agenda not only to train low-wage workers for better jobs — free of charge — but to find employers to hire them and mentors to give them on-the-job coaching.
Raritan Valley Community College is now ‘carbon neutral’
New Jersey 101.5 FM Radio
Raritan Valley Community College is the first community college in New Jersey and the third in the country to become carbon-neutral.
AJ Bafetti was born without an arm. He just built one in a TCC lab.
Virginian Pilot
AJ Bafetti tried prosthetics, but found them heavy, uncomfortable and easily breakable. So he designed his own arm with the help of a 3D printer at Tidewater Community College in Virginia.
