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New Report Urges Community College and Businesses to Partner to Prepare Students for the Future of Work
October 25, 2018
Community colleges and businesses must work together to help students gain the knowledge and skills needed to keep pace with changing technology and be successful in the workforce
Who Governs Community Colleges?
New Survey Provides Insights on Trustees
October 24, 2018
The data shed light on who is leading the institutions that serve nearly 40 percent of all college students.
The State of Community College Governance
Complexity, uniqueness characterize our nation’s state system governing boards
October 16, 2018
In most states, each community college has its own independently operating governing board. In nearly a dozen states, however, a statewide system governs all community and technical colleges.
Community Colleges Remain Resilient in the Wakes of Hurricanes Florence and Michael
October 11, 2018
A number of colleges and their surrounding communities thus far have sustained substantial damages in the wake of Hurricanes Florence and Michael.
2018 Regional ACCT Awardees Announced
Outstanding Community College Leaders Receive Regional Awards
August 20, 2018
WASHINGTON - The Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) is pleased to announce the recipients of its annual Regional Awards for community college trustees, equity programs, chief executive officers, faculty members, and professional boar
ACCT Statement on Workforce Development and Training Executive Order
July 19, 2018
Today, President Donald Trump signed an executive order focusing on workforce development and training.
New Report on Executive Leadership Transitioning at Community Colleges
May 8, 2018
ACCT and the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) have jointly published a new monograph designed to help community college boards smooth transitions from outgoing to incoming presidents.
Podcast: In the Know with ACCT
A podcast on the latest in community colleges
May 7, 2018
Whether you’re a community college trustee, a president, a policymaker or someone with a passion for the community college movement, ACCT’s podcast is designed to get you in the know.
Highlights from Community College Month
Thank you for making Community College Month a great success!
May 1, 2018
Last month, we asked ACCT members to share what they appreciate about community colleges.
New Report, Webinar Explain Role of Trustees in Accreditation Process
April 2, 2018
Experts recommend trustees serve a central role in the process and stay informed about institutional and programmatic accreditation to ensure quality and student success.
