Category: Community Colleges
Journalist chooses community college over grad school
Mt. San Antonio College Credit: Mt. San Antonio College I recently completed my undergraduate degree in journalism, with a focus […]
August 4, 2025
Fear and resilience: Transgender students express concerns over Trump’s anti-trans policies
When advertising student Ember Young first arrived on the University of San Francisco’s campus as a freshman, they still identified […]
July 23, 2025
Inland Empire confronts obstacles to sending students to college
Barstow Community College is about 70 miles away from the closest CSU campus, Cal State San Bernardino. Credit: Julie Leopo […]
July 22, 2025
As feds plan new measures to prevent financial aid fraud, colleges hope real students still enroll
The 2025-26 FAFSA form. Credit: Andrew Reed / EdSource Top Takeaways California’s community colleges have disbursed $14 million and likely […]
July 3, 2025
Community college adjunct professors optimistic as two lawsuits over pay progress
John Martin is a plaintiff in one lawsuit and is the chairman of the California Part-Time Faculty Association. Credit: Andrew […]
June 18, 2025
‘Serving adult learners’: California community colleges are expanding short-term career programs
Joanne Scott, left, practices pharmaceutical compounding, part of Mt. San Antonio College’s short-term vocational pharmaceutical technician program. Michael Burke/EdSource Top […]
June 4, 2025
Should California’s college systems be merged into one university?
California State University, Dominguez Hills in Carson. Credit: Stephinie Phan / EdSource To better help students access and complete college, […]
May 20, 2025
Visa uncertainty hits California community colleges’ international students
The international students office at Grossmont College in El Cajon. Credit: Amy DiPierro / EdSource Top Takeaways About 14,000 international […]
May 1, 2025
At community colleges, online classes remain popular years after pandemic
Ricardo Alcaraz is taking three of his five courses online this semester at Santa Ana College: an anthropology class, business […]
March 25, 2025