Education Articles, December 13, 2007

Provided by the System Office of the California Community Colleges

Table of Contents

Program helps ex-gang member and school dropout turn her life around

17-year-old to present at science conference

Holiday Season Brings $150,500 in Scholarships for Southern California Nursing Students

Coast Community trustees quash Costco deal

Firefighters Train for Plane Disaster

The good, bad and ugly raised about MJC chief

Bid to add undergraduate courses at CSU Concord campus draws fire

College district approves executive pay increases

Editorial: Resolution to learn

Palomar College campus police act as Santa's helpers

Students elect spring executive board members

Changes make for easier, improved semester

Las Positas College names new president

Student construction project celebrated

Search begins for next college president

College in need of new president

Which college president is in hot water for building a shower in her private bathroom?

Initiative aims to raise enrollment, graduation rates among black students

Chabot College selects Salinas educator as next president

Sac City to name new president

Educators at odds over Prop. 92 on community college fees

Toasting longevity with tea at Coastline College

Search to Start for New Prez

Hartnell breaks ground on home

Community college registration now open

Community college financial practices vary

Colleges fear losing students if CSU grows

Higher Education Miscellaneous News

Cal State chosen for crime study

Amherst College using endowments as student loan alternative

Student panel at University of Texas at Austin says higher tuition rise needed to compete

States Need to Follow Harvard: End Loans Completely

S.F. foundation makes grants for college access

College students go overseas

Swarthmore Swaps Loans for Scholarships

A Big Tuition Hike ... Requested by Students

A Closer Look at Enrollments of Veterans