Items of Interest

Rural Community College Day in DC

On February 24, a delegation of two dozen rural community and tribal college presidents met with both the Departments of Education and Agriculture as well at the Congressional Rural Caucus.  The Community College Presidents shared examples of the community and workforce development efforts of their schools, and they also heard about several programs and funding opportunities that are available now.

See the article in The Chronicle of Higher Education:

"More Students and Not Enough Space: Rural Community Colleges Discuss Challenges."