Enrollment plummets at Washington’s colleges, especially among men
Seattle Times
As colleges scramble for ways to boost their numbers, they are facing hard truths about higher education in the state — namely, lukewarm enthusiasm and a gender gap that has women outnumbering men at virtually every institution.
Commentary: International student program provides a world of experience
Ventura County Star
More than 12,800 students from around the globe enrolled in California’s community colleges in fall 2021, according to the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office.
NWTC stresses the importance of apprentices, apprenticeship programs
WLUK
“So much of our infrastructure in our society is built by apprentices, and a lot of them are retiring now so we need new apprentices in the fields working. Everybody needs plumbers, electricians, all of these different people who build our communities,” says Northeast Wisconsin Technical College apprenticeship coordinator Christina Jungwirth.
