The state board of higher education is pushing community colleges to offer more in-person classes this fall
Boston Globe
The Massachusetts Board of Higher Education is pushing the state’s 15 community colleges to plan for significantly more in-person and on-campus classes this fall to curb plunging enrollments among Black and Latino students and reengage younger learners who may be turned off by virtual classes. But community college presidents said they need to be more flexible for their students and faculty and that a return to a prepandemic normal is unlikely.
Louisiana community colleges look to fall with more resources, influx of eager students
Acadiana Advocate
Enthusiasts for Louisiana’s community colleges and technical programs say they’ll emerge from the Covid-19 era with robust resources and rebounding enrollments.
Free classes will be available at Maine community colleges this summer
WGME
Maine high school students and incoming first-year college students are eligible for registration.
Arizona Senate panel approves community college aid
Arizona Capitol Times
Tuesday’s vote comes as the Arizona House Education Committee, without dissent, resurrected legislation designed to allow community colleges to offer some four-year degrees.
SU announces policy change for community college transfers
WMDT
Starting next fall, all associate of arts, associate of arts in teaching and associate of science degrees issued by any Maryland community college will fully satisfy Salisbury University’s general education requirements.
