We are entering a long overdue time of recognition for the role community colleges play in our state. ... About 130,000 degrees were conferred by Texas community colleges in 2023.

The Texas Tribune hosted a conversation on how new laws are affecting Texas community colleges, at Studio 919 on Jan. 24, 2024. From left: moderator and Tribune education reporter Sneha Dey ...

Texas — which many say hasn’t kept up with such institutions’ rapidly changing needs — currently contributes less than 25% of community colleges' funding.

Community colleges in 2023 celebrated a long-awaited investment from the Texas Legislature, positioning Texas to lead the country in connecting young people to the workforce.

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Texas embraced a new, performance-based funding model for community colleges. A year later, campus leaders believe they are starting to see the rewards. Texas community colleges underwent a radical ...

Nearing Ramadan's end, Gov. Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton have launched a campaign to shut down a proposed Muslim-led multi-purpose development and community in Plano, Texas. Last ...

For community colleges nationwide, the enrollment swing has been a dramatic one. According to the National Student Clearinghouse, enrollment at two-year public colleges (as measured each March ...

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PLANO, Texas — Plano police have charged a former North Texas pastor with attempting to pay for a suspected prostitute. The suspect, 51-year-old Terren Dames, was charged in May with soliciting ...

Community colleges in 2023 celebrated a long-awaited investment from the Texas Legislature, positioning Texas to lead the country in connecting young people to the workforce.

Community colleges in 2023 celebrated a long-awaited investment from the Texas Legislature, positioning Texas to lead the country in connecting young people to the workforce.