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Community College Week - VOLUME 20, No. 21

Monday, June 16, 2008
Top 100 Associate Degree Producers, 2008 Edition

Serving the military through distance education boosts college enrollment.
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Community College Week - VOLUME 20, No. 20

Monday, June 02, 2008
No Cancellations

A Florida college sees wide benefits in its guaranteed class policy.
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Community College Week - VOLUME 20, No. 19

Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Corralling Free Speech

A legal thicket grows for colleges when campuses establish free speech zones.
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Community College Week - VOLUME 20, No. 18

Tuesday, May 06, 2008
Downloading The Portable College

The rise of iTunes U and popularity of tiny media devices are making podcasting an important part of the college experience.
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Community College Week - VOLUME 20, No. 17

Monday, April 21, 2008
College Campuses In The spotlight

As economic issues have come to dominate the presidential campaign, community colleges have become locales of choice for the candidates.
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Community College Week - VOLUME 20, No. 16

Tuesday, April 08, 2008
The Unyielding Challenge

The need to remediate ill-prepared students continues to bedevil the nation’s community colleges.
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Community College Week - VOLUME 20, No. 15

Sunday, March 23, 2008
Budget Blues

A faltering economy means that state funding for higher education could be slashed.
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Community College Week - VOLUME 20, No. 14

Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Change or Perish
Student newspapers at two-year colleges are struggling to survive and adapt in the age of online media. PG. 6


Community College Week - VOLUME 20, No. 13

Monday, February 25, 2008
Career Connections

Technical colleges are striving to earn respect and meet the demands of an evolving economy.
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Community College Week - VOLUME 20, No. 12

Tuesday, February 12, 2008
Grey Days

Two-year colleges around the country are creating and expanding programs catering to retiring Baby Boomers.
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Community College Week - VOLUME 20, No. 11

Sunday, January 27, 2008
No Community College Left Behind

Community colleges have devised new training programs to meet federal mandates on teacher qualifications. PG. 6



Community College Week - VOLUME 20, No. 10

Where The Candidates Stand

Leading candidates vying to be the next president offer mixed views on how to make a college education more affordable and accessible. PG. 6


Community College Week - VOLUME 20, No. 9

Tuesday, December 18, 2007
Transforming Transfers

New Jersey is the latest state to take action to ensure that community college credits count at four-year colleges.
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Community College Week - VOLUME 20, No. 8

Tuesday, December 04, 2007
Counting Heads

Sagging economies, new baccalaureate degrees fuel jumps in college enrollment.
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Community College Week - VOLUME 20, No. 7

Tuesday, November 20, 2007
Connecting The Dots

New CCSSE report highlights how best to use the data. Plus: Should Community Colleges Be Ranked?
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Community College Week - VOLUME 20, No. 6

Monday, November 05, 2007
Racing Ahead

Some community colleges are finding the keys to winning the competition for talented STEM faculty
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Community College Week - VOLUME 20, No. 5

Monday, October 22, 2007
Reaching New Heights

New NCAA rules and younger students mean community college sports programs are on the rise.
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Community College Week - VOLUME 20, No. 4

Monday, October 08, 2007
Farming The Big One
Aquatic education programs expanding as demand for fish continues to grow.
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Community College Week - VOLUME 20, No. 3

RETHINK, REVISE, RETOOL

Leaders say colleges must alter administrative structures and modify mindsets to keep pace with workforce needs.
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Community College Week - VOLUME 20, No. 2

Monday, September 10, 2007
Learning The Trade
As the wine industry seeks more workers, community colleges are offering more winemaking classes.
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Community College Week - VOLUME 20, No. 1

Monday, August 27, 2007
Lumina’s Dream Machine
‘Achieving the Dream’ strives for lasting community college improvement.
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Community College Week - VOLUME 19, No. 24

Friday, August 17, 2007
California Dreamin' The nation’s largest community college system struggles to move from student access to success.


Community College Week - VOLUME 19, No. 23

Tuesday, July 31, 2007
College field stations provide experiences that can’t be found on campus.


Community College Week - VOLUME 19, No. 22

Monday, July 16, 2007
Community colleges search for new ways to bring in revenue. See how on page 6.


Community College Week - VOLUME 19, No. 21

Monday, June 18, 2007
Special Report
Top 100 Associates Degree Producers of 2007.
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Community College Week - VOLUME 19, No. 20

Monday, June 04, 2007
The Next Big Boom
Experts say that clean-and-green industries could lead to an explosion of jobs - and to a prime workforce-training opportunity for community colleges.
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Community College Week - VOLUME 19, No. 19

Tuesday, May 22, 2007
Enlist and Enroll
Congress wants to boost military enlistment and retention by expanding educational benefits. Will the efforts mean more students on your campus? Find out.
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Community College Week - VOLUME 19, No. 18

Friday, May 04, 2007
Reaching Beyond The Horizon
International borders fall as distance education empolys new technologies.
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Community College Week - VOLUME 19, No. 17

Friday, April 20, 2007
Reshuffling The Deck
Old faces are in new places. Will they up the ante for community colleges?
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Community College Week - VOLUME 19, No. 16

Monday, April 9, 2007
Time to Quit
Community colleges join the anti-tobacco movement.
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Community College Week - VOLUME 19, No. 15-2

Monday, March 26, 2007
The Final Four: Community College Style
Two-year colleges have their own version of hoops mania.
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Community College Week - VOLUME 19, No. 14

Monday, March 12, 2007
Renovating For Relevancy
The Education Commission of the States is undergoing an overhaul in order to remain a player in higher education state policy matters.
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Community College Week - VOLUME 19, No. 13

Thursday, February 26, 2007
How Does Your Web site measure up?
A dynamic site is an important tool, but developing one can create a wide web of issues.
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Community College Week - VOLUME 19, No. 12

The Eco-College
How community colleges are working to make themselves over - in green.
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Community College Week - VOLUME 19, No. 11

Monday, January 29, 2006
Pathways TO Teacher Certification
Untraditional educators head to classrooms with help from community colleges.
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Community College Week - VOLUME 19, No. 10

Monday, January 15, 2007
Featured in this issue:

With Democrats in control of Congress and higher Education spending, educators are asking ... What's Next?


Community College Week - VOLUME 19, No. 9

Monday, December 18, 2006
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Forging Honorable Engagements
Annual survey offers clues on how to increase student participation and improve learning.
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Community College Week - VOLUME 19, No. 8

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Coping With The Big Numbers
which community colleges are growing the most?
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2. Spring-08 Technology Update

Wednesday, February 27, 2008
Monroe Community College builds an island on Second Life


Community College Week - VOLUME 19, No. 7

Monday, November 20, 2006
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Questions Ballooning About Grade Inflation
Two-year colleges can’t claim immunity from grade-enhancing pressures.
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Community College Week - VOLUME 19, No. 6

Monday, November 06, 2006
Featured in this issue:
New Job Description
Community college faculty members say they have a longer list of responsibilties. What can colleges do to help recruit and retain those who are up to the task? Find out.
Pg. 6


Community College Week - VOLUME 19, No. 5

Monday, October 23, 2006
Featured in this issue: Investment In Innovation
Community colleges nationwide are being called upon to take a greater role in science education
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Community College Week - VOLUME 19, No. 4

Monday, October 9, 2006
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How Safe is Your Campus?

Lessons learned from Dawson, Duquesne and other high-profile campus shootings. Pg. 6


Community College Week - VOLUME 19, No. 3

Monday, September 25, 2006
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Community College Week - VOLUME 19, No. 2

Monday, September 11, 2006
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Community College Week - VOLUME 19, No. 1

Monday, August 28, 2006
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Community College Week - VOLUME 18, No. 26

Monday, August 14, 2006
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Community College Week - VOLUME 18, No. 25

Monday, July 31, 2006
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Community College Week - VOLUME 18, No. 24

Monday, July 17, 2006
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Community College Week - VOLUME 18, No. 23

Monday, June 19, 2006
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Community College Week - VOLUME 18, No. 22

Monday, June 05, 2006
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Community College Week - VOLUME 18, No. 21

Monday, May 22, 2006
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Community College Week - VOLUME 18, No. 20

Monday, May 08, 2006
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Community College Week - VOLUME 18, No. 19

Monday, April 24, 2006
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Community College Week - VOLUME 18, No. 18

Monday, April 10, 2006
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