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Kate Kinder; Lindsey Reichlin Cruse; Marc Goldberg – National Skills Coalition, 2024
Rural community colleges serve as engines of economic opportunity and equity, offering students place-based programs and pathways that lead to good jobs. They also develop dynamic and responsive industry partnerships, to ensure their workforce education and training curriculum, programs, and transfer pathways meet the needs of local employers and…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Community Colleges, Industry, Partnerships in Education
Rachael Conway – New England Board of Higher Education, 2022
For the first time in U.S. history, a proposal for nationwide free community college passed through the House of Representatives in the fall of 2021. Although the provision was ultimately dropped from President Joe Biden's Build Back Better bill, its early presence suggests the political appeal of making college accessible to more Americans. These…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Equal Education, Funding Formulas, Student Costs
Parrish, Thomas; Harr, Jenifer; Wolman, Jean; Anthony, Jennifer; Merickel, Amy; Esra, Phil – American Institutes for Research, 2004
The Center for Special Education Finance (CSEF) provides policymakers and administrators at all governmental levels with data, analyses, expertise, and opportunities to share information about special education finance issues. One of CSEF's major activities is the periodic collection and dissemination of information on state funding systems for…
Descriptors: Expenditures, Disabilities, State Surveys, School Accounting