Education Report: Alabama high education sees enrollment surge Community colleges across the state have seen particularly strong growth. StaffSeptember 16, 2024
Opinion Opinion | Labor Day, our community colleges reaffirm our commitment to make life better The bottom line is that education opens doors, and we want more of our citizens to walk through them. Jimmy BakerSeptember 2, 2024
Education Alabama’s community colleges report highest enrollment in decade More than 170,000 residents enrolled in academic courses or registered for adult education and workforce training opportunities. StaffAugust 23, 2024
Education New chair, vice chair of Community College System board elected Rodgers, who Gov. Kay Ivey appointed in 2021 to serve District 5, is a retired colonel of the Army National Guard and Army Reserves. StaffMay 10, 2024
Education Rehabilitation services, community colleges streamline access to job credentials They are streamlining access to in-demand credentials and jobs for residents with disabilities. StaffFebruary 22, 2024
Opinion Opinion | Bold, foundational changes needed to grow and progress Alabama’s workforce We urge policymakers to consider the significant contributions community colleges have already made. Jimmy BakerFebruary 5, 2024
Education Scholarship application open for residents interested in automotive manufacturing careers The scholarships will support students enrolled in programs associated with automotive manufacturing careers. StaffOctober 13, 2023
Opinion Opinion | Alabama Community College System marks 60 years The Alabama Community College System is made up of 24 colleges and more than 130 locations. Steve FlowersOctober 11, 2023
Education Nursing apprenticeships through community colleges see exponential increase More than 8,450 students were enrolled in registered nursing and licensed practical nursing programs at Alabama’s community colleges. StaffSeptember 13, 2023
Education Governor appoints four to Alabama Community College System board The newest members of the Board of Trustees were sworn in as the system celebrates its 60th year. StaffJune 15, 2023