Content tagged with “Higher Education”
The community college sector faces an urgent leadership challenge that also offers unprecedented opportunity. According to a recent survey by the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC),...
Tags: Higher Education, Leadership, Community Colleges Community colleges have received extraordinary attention over the past year, in the presidential debates, in state legislatures, and in the media. This buzz is about more than the fact that 7 million...
Tags: Higher Education, Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence Attendance is by invitation only though the event will be webcast at www.aspeninstitute.org/live. The College Excellence Program will announce the 2013 winner and finalists-with-distinction of...
Tags: Higher Education, Aspen Prize, Community Colleges With massive open online courses—or MOOCs—and other forms of technology-driven instruction taking center stage, national and state-level conversations about higher education seem to be paying less...
Tags: Higher Education, College Excellence, Student Success, Community College The second convening of colleges and universities, both national and international, who are working to better integrate liberal learning and business education.
Tags: business education, Business & Society, undergraduate education, Higher Education Over the past year, we have learned a lot about the relationship between college graduates’ employment and earnings outcomes on the one hand, and the degrees they earn and colleges they attend on the...
Tags: Labor Market, College Excellence, Community Colleges, Higher Education The Aspen Institute’s College Excellence Program (CEP) works to identify and replicate college practices and policies aimed at significantly improving student outcomes. A central way CEP pursues this...
Tags: Guides, Community Colleges, Higher Education, Labor Market We were thrilled that community colleges were a topic of discussion during the first presidential debate. Both President Obama and Governor Romney underscored the critical need for businesses to...
Tags: Vocational Education, College Excellence, Community Colleges, Higher Education We were thrilled that community colleges were a topic of discussion during the first presidential debate. Both President Obama and Governor Romney underscored the critical need for businesses to...
Tags: Vocational Education, College Excellence, Community Colleges, Higher Education From June 2nd to 9th, 2012 the Partners for a New Beginning’s North Africa Partnership for Economic Opportunity Secretariat at the Aspen Institute (PNB-NAPEO) led a Higher Education delegation to the...
Tags: Maghreb, Partnerships, Higher Education, North Africa, Investment, Education 
