Catherine MorrisLeadership & PolicySerrata’s Rise to Presidency a Positive Change in PlansHe would have been content pursuing his vocation as a student affairs and enrollment manager indefinitely, but fate had other plans for Dr. William Serrata, president of the El Paso County Community College District.October 2, 2017StudentsFresno State President Takes Pride in Identifying With StudentsLike many of the students he currently serves at Fresno State, President Joseph I. Castro was the first in his family to go to college.September 28, 2017StudentsExpert: Lower-income Dual Enrollment Students Need Additional SupportA new report from the Community College Research Center (CCRC) sheds some light on postsecondary degree-completion outcomes once dual enrollment students leave high school on a state-by-state basis.September 26, 2017HomeAudit Calls on WGU to Return $713 Million to Department of EducationAn audit from the Department of Education’s Office of Inspector General concluded that Western Governors University (WGU) should return nearly $713 million to the department.September 24, 2017HomeDeVos Rolls Back Obama Title IX Rules on Campus Sexual AssaultThe Trump administration drew back Title IX guidance on campus sexual misconduct on Friday, replacing it with “interim” guidance in the form of a question-and-answer document.September 24, 2017StudentsAdvocates: Support Vital for Students From Foster Care SystemWhen it comes to accessing college, students who have experienced the foster care system have a steep hill to climb. Studies indicate that while the majority of foster youth say that they want to go to college few will ever attain a degree.September 20, 2017StudentsReport: Higher Ed Must Factor In Growing Single Mother Student PopulationEven as more single mothers than ever are attending college, services for student parents have been reduced. Many schools have had to close childcare centers on campus due to funding issues.September 19, 2017Recruitment & RetentionGordon F. May Prepares to Retire from BCCC After Facing Tough ChallengesEarly this month, Dr. Gordon F. May announced that he would step down when his term expires in August 2018. Prior to joining BCCC, he spent 15 years in private industry and 27 years at Oakland Community College in Michigan in various leadership capacities, including leading two of the system’s campuses as president.September 17, 2017StudentsExpert Wants Institutions to Track Racial Data in Title IX ProceedingsAccording to Ben Trachtenberg, associate professor at the University of Missouri School of Law, current conversations around Title IX enforcement often skip over one key element: the impact of racial bias on disciplinary outcomes at colleges and universities.September 14, 2017StudentsSurvey: Millennials Divided Over Goal of Public School EducationA GenForward survey found that millennials are split on the fundamental issue of what the main goal of a public school education should be.September 12, 2017Previous PagePage 2 of 43Next Page
