As college approaches, many students are looking for ways to get ahead. Options such as dual enrollment and Advanced Placement classes are primary mediums for gaining college credit while still in ...

Students who take a few courses at community colleges increase their chances of earning a bachelor's degree, according to a new study from the Community College Research Center at Columbia ...

One year ago, Congress defunded public media. Now that we're 100% community funded, please become a sustaining member or increase your existing membership today. In my years reporting on community ...

Many people often think that by taking Advanced Placement (AP) classes that they might get ahead in college, get credit, or may look better to colleges. Often times, that is not the case. AP courses ...

Registration for Highland Community College fall classes opens Aug 3 with 59 courses on history and skills.

The Community College Research Center (CCRC) just issued two reports on the state of the Humanities at community colleges in the U.S. One looks at the proportion of students who major in humanities, ...

For the first time in the system's history, Houston Community College will offer bachelor's-level degree programs starting in the fall. The new four-year programs are Applied Technology in Artificial ...

Dual enrollment (DE) is one of the fastest-growing segments of higher education. DE is when high school students take college courses simultaneously, which is distinct from Advanced Placement or early ...

At Pasadena City College, college algebra for STEM majors is labeled Math 003. At Cypress College, it’s Math 141-C and at Napa Valley, it’s Math 106. For anyone hoping to enroll in the same course at ...