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Join CCRC and the Foundation for California Community Colleges on Tuesday, 2/25, at 11 a.m. PT/2 p.m. ET for the kickoff to a webinar series on how students, colleges, and communities can foster climate adaptation and build climate-resilient economies. foundationccc-org.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Read about CCRC’s five sessions at #DREAM2025, on transfer, guided pathways, dual enrollment, post-completion value of programs, and online learning. ccrc.tc.columbia.edu/easyblog/2025-… Achieving the Dream #ATDDREAM.

Students, educators tout benefits of funding dual enrollment classes in high school nebraskaexaminer.com/2025/03/03/stu… #NebraskaExaminer

The number of college students transferring to a new institution increased by 4.4% this year, according to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. Transfer growth was strongest at community colleges. insidehighered.com/news/admission… #ARCCNetwork National Student Clearinghouse

MDRC’s Intervention ROI tool is a free interactive web application that allows community college administrators to estimate the costs and revenues associated with implementing an intervention at their college, including two studied by CAPR. postsecondaryreadiness.org/considering-ou… MDRC

Four strategies to retain dual enrollment students at your community college after high school, from EAB. eab.com/resources/blog…

Since 2009, the percentage of Americans ages 25 to 64 attaining a postsecondary credential has increased by a remarkable 17 points, reaching nearly 55%. But there’s more to do, writes Yolanda Watson Spiva of Complete College America | CCA in Inside Higher Ed. insidehighered.com/opinion/views/…

Join the Collaborative on April 3 for a webinar exploring student experiences in online courses and evidence-based strategies to address challenges students encounter in online formats. postseccollab.org/supporting-stu… SRI_Education CCRC Achieving the Dream

On the blog: A new Postsecondary Collaborative research brief adds a critical set of voices to our exploration of self-directed learning: those of students. postseccollab.org/listening-to-s… SRI_Education CCRC Achieving the Dream

More than a year after Texas’ House Bill 8 took effect, some schools have offered free tuition, grown dual credit programs or helped students’ credits transfer when they move on to four-year schools. texastribune.org/2025/03/26/tex… Texas Tribune

What if every #comm_college student had a real shot at a bachelor’s degree? Only 16% reach that goal—but it doesn’t have to be this way. Transfer Playbook 2.0 from Aspen & CCRC offers proven strategies to close the gap & boost success. as.pn/TP

CCRC and College Excellence Program have released an updated Transfer Playbook that outlines the practices exemplary transfer partnerships use to achieve strong transfer and bachelor’s attainment outcomes. ccrc.tc.columbia.edu/publications/t… Davis Jenkins John Fink

A New Partnership to Explore How Community Colleges Are Preparing the New Energy Workforce: Meet Allison Moe From the National Renewable Energy Laboratory ccrc.tc.columbia.edu/easyblog/new-p…

Researchers whose federal grants have been terminated — including Judy Scott-Clayton of CCRC and Teachers College, Columbia University — describe some of the myriad impacts in Inside Higher Ed. insidehighered.com/opinion/views/…

A new transfer playbook, released by the Aspen Institute and the Community College Research Center, offers strategies for improving outcomes for transfer students by examining higher ed institutions with the best records. insidehighered.com/news/quick-tak…

CC Daily writes about CCRC’s new report that connects credentials from community colleges with earnings, showing which types of degrees and certificates lead to good-paying jobs and careers — and which typically don’t. ccdaily.com/2025/04/linkin… comm_college

How much should college students work? A Mankato professor looks at link between too much work and failing grades. startribune.com/how-much-shoul… @startribune

STUDENT VOICE: I’m thriving in my dual-enrollment program, but it could be a whole lot better hechingerreport.org/student-voice-… The Hechinger Report

CCRC has released a new interactive dashboard that draws on multiple years of CRDC data to provide a school- and district-level view of dual enrollment and AP access. ccrc.tc.columbia.edu/easyblog/who-h… John Fink

Guided pathways reforms have focused on removing barriers, but colleges should focus on students’ motivation. “Students won’t enroll if they aren’t guaranteed a living-wage job or that all their credits will transfer,” Davis Jenkins said. ccdaily.com/2025/04/the-ne… Davis Jenkins