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Top of the Mountain?
Community college enrollment drops slightly, but two-year institutions remain crowded after years of record growth.
Behind the Billboards
Texas Association of Business goes after community college graduation rates with a campaign that was influenced by Complete College America.
Completion Comes First
Valencia College wins inaugural Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, another sign that foundations and lawmakers are emphasizing completion rates for community colleges.
Completion Conundrum
Citing severe state budget woes, community college leaders are pessimistic about the feasibility of the push to graduate more students, survey finds.
Tracking Quality at 2-Year Colleges
Community colleges want to track their performance with new accountability standards, while also sending a signal that they're serious about transparency.
Mergers and Apprehension
Connecticut is merging higher education systems to save money and improve degree production. The still-forming board is working to convince community colleges they won't get lost in the shuffle.
All Aboard
An influential foundation says Massachusetts' community colleges need to do better on workforce development, and calls for more direct oversight by the state.
Occupation Fatigue
Occupy Seattle picked Seattle Central Community College as its home. Protesters claim solidarity with the college, but tensions rise as campus administrators want them to leave.