Taking community college courses over the summer can free up time in your schedule during the academic year, Cartagena says. This could make pursuing a minor or double major more feasible.

Eliminating remedial classes effectively shut the door on not only transfer-level programs, but also on vocational education.

Nearly 30 of California's community colleges offer bachelor's degree programs. Here's our guide with tips, history, research, and student and other expert voices.

Although community college students struggle with online courses, online enrollment is still increasing, according to a study on distance learning. But Hill emphasizes that the UC Davis study is ...

Otherwise, most community colleges and their academic departments decide on instructional delivery methods based on what will bring the most enrollments. At the state’s largest district, the ...

A large number of California’s community college students face roadblocks in their education and drop out because they are required to take remedial — or what college officials call developmental — ...

The state allocated $160,000 for OCC to be used towards enrollment of new students, according to a school spokesman.

Ideal settings to optimize introductory courses. Community colleges specialize. That’s both known and largely ignored. We shouldn’t ignore it. They specialize in lower-division courses. In fact, in ...

Black and Latinx students who took community college courses also had $5,888 less in student loan debt than those who didn't. The report posits that the causes of these benefits could be the lower ...

Guttman Community College has an unusual approach to solving a ubiquitous problem. Full Episode. ... One solution is to enroll students in remedial classes and college-level courses at the same time.

Source: Youtube video describing a basic computer skill course at Columbia Gorge Community College, Oregon. Whether online instruction is effective in community colleges is an important question. The ...

At community colleges, you rarely see the kind of mega-section — say, 400 students in a biology lecture — that is common at research universities. A large class, for us, is typically around 40 ...