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New Paper: Five Keys to a Successful Community College CEO Transition Year
July 29, 2020
The Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) today released a white paper detailing Five Keys to a Successful Transition Year for newly hired community college chief executive officers.
Podcast: Bridging Financial Wellness and Student Success
A podcast on issues in community colleges
July 14, 2020
This discussion focuses on ACCT's most recent report, Bridging Financial Wellness And Student Success: Effective Models for Community College.
ACCT Statement on the U.S. Supreme Court Decision Regarding the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program
June 18, 2020
Today, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its opinion on the three Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) cases that were consolidated and argued in front of the Justices last year (Regents of the University of California v. Department of Homeland Security, Batalla Vidal v. Nielsen, and NAACP v. Trump). In their 5 – 4 decision, the justices ruled the Trump Administration failed to give an adequate justification for ending the DACA program, keeping the program alive.
New Report Details Community College Strategies to Support Students’ Financial Wellness
June 1, 2020
Community college students face a number of financial decisions and obligations along the path to degree completion. Bridging Financial Wellness and Student Success: Effective Models for Community Colleges demonstrates holistic supports for financial aid and education that can fortify students’ success during and after completion of college.
Road to Recovery: A Solutions-based Community College Event Series
On-Demand Webinar
April 30, 2020
ACCT’s Corporate Partners joined forces to present the first in a series of webinars designed to help community college leaders respond to, navigate, and resume college operations from the COVID-19 pandemic.
ACCT Membership Dues Announcement
April 21, 2020
On behalf of the ACCT Board of Directors, we want to express our deep appreciation for the continuing support you and your board have given to the Association of Community College Trustees. ACCT is driven by our commitment to meeting the needs of our members. We are committed to returning your investment with the best services we can provide to your board and institution.
ACCT Member Companies Aid Colleges in Time of Crisis
April 7, 2020
Many outcomes are unpredictable at the onset of any major crisis.
April is Community College Month!
What can trustees do?
March 27, 2020
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
Updated Federal COVID-19 Guidance for Community Colleges
March 20, 2020
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OFFICE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS: QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR POSTSECONDARY INSTITUTIONS REGARDING THE COVID-19 NATIONAL EMERGENCY
