Archives for blog topic “Community College”

Filed in Blog Topics: Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, Community College

There is a great deal of attention in the anti-poverty field around the idea that performance management can be successfully adapted from business and human resource fields, and used to improve s

Filed in Blog Topics: Aspen Roundtable for Community Change, low-income, Community College

In last night's debate between President Obama and Governor Romney, both candidates agreed that community colleges working closely with businesses play a key role in creating jobs.

Filed in Blog Topics: Election 2012, Community College, Skills for America's Future

Skills training, community colleges, entrepreneurship, and civility were a few of the key issues President Obama spoke about in his State of the Union address last night. We asked some of our experts in these fields and others for their reactions. Their responses are below:

Filed in Blog Topics: Education, Homeland Security, Entrepreneurship, Adult Education, Energy, Community College, Savings, State of the Union, Skills-building, civility

The recently launched College Excellence Program will be hosting an event on April 25, with Dr.

Filed in Blog Topics: Education, Community College, Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, College Excellence Program, Josh Wyner

Last October Skills For America’s Future, an initiative of the Aspen Institute’s Economic Opportunities Program, was launched at the White House.

Filed in Blog Topics: Education, Workforce Development, Obama, Community College, white house, Skills for America's Future, Economic Opportunity Program, Karen Elzey