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Report: California Community College Leadership Growing More Diverse But CEOs Face Shorter Tenures

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Those are the findings included the Community College League of California's 11th biennial CEO Tenure & Retention Study. The report noted that the average tenure of college leaders has declined to just 4.3 Larry Galizio both challenges and progress in the nation's largest public higher education system.

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Community College Faculty-Led Teaching and Learning Hubs Improve Student Outcomes

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Audrey Jaeger, professor of community college education at North Carolina State University and director of the Belk Center for Community College Leadership and Research. Jaeger and Colclough both work at the Belk Center for Community College Leadership and Research, housed at North Carolina State University.

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Bridging Pathways for Military-Connected Learners

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Although 82% of institutions have a designated point of contact for student veterans (Department of Veteran Affairs, 2018), determining how students find the point of contact and what their experiences are can provide valuable information for recruitment and retention. Dr. Susan M. at Kansas State University. at Kansas State University.

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A State of Affairs, the Underrepresentation of Minority Community College Trustees

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In fact, most studies concerning African Americans have focused on the retention of students or faculty (Wolfe & Dilworth, 2015). Yet there is little research on the underrepresentation of African American community college trustees. Terry Calaway is president emeritus, Johnson County Community College (KS).

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Roueche Center Forum: A View from the Maricopa Community College District

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As chancellor of Arizona’s most extensive community college system, the Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD), with nearly 140,000 students, paired with 10,000 faculty and staff members, my leadership philosophy is that we all play a role in the recruitment and retention of our students. Mathis of the John E.

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Community College Innovation Exemplars Honored at the Community College Futures Assembly

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Eligible community colleges were past Bellwether award winners who demonstrated five or more years of evidence-based success, scalability, and replication. Martinez serves as director of the Bellwether College Consortium. The Roueche Center Forum is co-edited by Drs. Roueche and Margaretta B. Mathis of the John E.

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Succession Planning in HBCUs Ensures Long-Term Sustainability

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She also serves on the Kansas State University Community College Leadership Program (CCLP) National Advisory Board. Roueche Center for Community College Leadership, Department of Educational Leadership, College of Education, Kansas State University. The Roueche Center Forum is co-edited by Drs.