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Guiding Community Colleges Toward Mission Fulfillment

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Shes known for her transformational work in higher education, says Dr. Theresa B. Stout has created a new model around scaling advising redesign and has developed a zero textbook degree initiative using open education resources and holistic student support systems. Shes helping colleges implement evidence-based reforms.

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Community Colleges’ Essential Role in Workforce Development

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are pursuing an Associate’s Degree and the percentage of job openings that require a four-year degree declined from 51% in 2017 to 44% in 2021, the significance of community colleges in shaping the next generation of workers can’t be overstated. Of the higher education institutions located in low-employment counties, 83% are RSIs.