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WWE co-founder Linda McMahon confirmed as secretary of education ABC News Linda McMahon was confirmed as U.S. secretary of education on Monday night by a party line vote of 51-45. In a social media post,…
Campus Issues
Butchery program supplies meat prep workforce
It’s an adventurous year for Madison College student Robert Moreland who is visiting local farms to learn how pigs are processed for meat. The North Carolina native moved to Wisconsin, attracted by the free tuition…
CCBs at a competitive price
In today’s economic climate, the cost of higher education remains a significant barrier for many students pursuing a bachelor’s degree. However, a growing option is changing the landscape: community college baccalaureate (CCB) programs. New research…
Newsmakers
CEO on the move Justin Guillory will become president of Whatcom Community College (Washington) as of May 1. He previously served for 12 years as president of Northwest Indian College (NWIC) until October 2024. “With…
Headlines
Ahead of layoffs, Education Department offers employees $25K to quit or retire by Monday USA Today Quit by Monday and get $25,000. Maybe. That was the message of a Friday afternoon email from the U.S….
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Senate tees up final vote on Trump Education pick Linda McMahon The Hill The Senate on Thursday teed up the final confirmation vote for Linda McMahon, President Trump’s pick to lead the Education Department. Lawmakers…
Empowering faculty to lead AI decision-making
AI is no longer on the horizon — it’s here, already shaping how students learn, complete assignments and develop skills. Whether we choose to actively integrate AI into teaching and learning or simply acknowledge its…
AI for educators
A new Santa Monica College (SMC) course prepares educators from all disciplines to train their students in using artificial intelligence appropriately, effectively and ethically. SMC’s “Education 50: Teaching in the Age of AI” (EDUC 50)…
Headlines
Senate tees up final vote on Trump Education pick Linda McMahon The Hill The Senate on Thursday teed up the final confirmation vote for Linda McMahon, President Trump’s pick to lead the Education Department. Lawmakers…
Outstanding alumni in the spotlight
Each year, the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) honors community college alumni who have gone on to do amazing things. This year, the association will recognize three people who are dedicated to serving their…