The passage into law of the Workforce Pell Program after long-sought advocacy by our colleges will allow students looking to quickly jumpstart or retool their professions to access the financial aid they need to do so. We thank the leaders of the edu
Updates On Reconciliation and its Impact on Community Colleges
Yesterday, ACCT joined the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) in sending a letter to the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee outlining our response to the House Budget Reconciliation bill that will now be considered
Cristhian A. Canseco Juárez and Kathleen Bruinsma Join ACCT Board of Directors
ACCT and STAR Scholars Network Announce New Publication Series on Community Colleges Globally
April 24, 2025- Yesterday evening, President Donald Trump signed seven executive orders (EOs) focused on education and the workforce. The orders specifically impacting community colleges address reforming accreditation and expanding apprenticeships
ACCT, NHSA partnership lays groundwork to reduce generational poverty through early education and a multigenerational approach that empowers student parents.
ACCT Statement on President Trump Signing an Executive Order Focused on Returning Education to the States. White House Calls for End to Department of Education, but Acknowledges Congressional Action is Needed; ACCT calls on U.S. Congress to continue
Association of Community College Trustees pairs U.S., Indian institutions to develop culturally competent workers in crucial fields.
April is Community College Month, and that presents a great opportunity to get the word out about why community colleges matter, how your college is serving your community's needs today, and why public support for our colleges is more important than
14 lawmakers send a bipartisan message of support for community colleges during Tuesday’s Community College Congressional Forum in the U.S. Capitol
Opportunities and Challenges: Nearly 1,400 Community College Leaders in Washington, D.C. for the 2025 National Legislative Summit