4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (337+ words) Industry and higher education may not always speak the same language, but the University of Arkansas at Little Rock is bringing them to the same table. On Sept. 24, leaders from education, industry, government, and workforce organizations will gather at the…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (307+ words) Teacher Melissa Anderson (left) works with second grade students Mialiyah Wiebbecke (from left), 7, Merveille Logovi, 7, and Nyamadorari Myahumure, 7, on spelling exercises Sept. 30, 2025, at Grant Wood Elementary School in Cedar Rapids. As an educator who’s spent years building a foundation for…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (267+ words) TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey teachers working in certain high-need subject areas can now apply for up to $20,000 in student loan relief in exchange for continuing to serve in eligible schools across the state. The Higher Education Student Assistance Authority is accepting…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (276+ words) The California Community Colleges system is urging students to complete their financial aid forms by the priority deadline of September 2 to overcome financial barriers to higher education and maximize the resources available to them. This includes the Free Application for…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (25+ words) Workforce development, apprenticeship key focus of Fed event in Fort Smith The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Workforce development, apprenticeship key focus of Fed event in Fort Smith...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (413+ words) David M. Higgins II is an award-winning journalist passionate about uncovering the truth and telling compelling stories. Born in Baltimore and raised in Southern Maryland, he has lived in several East Coast states, giving him a broad perspective on American life…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (646+ words) Parts of the hiring process remain mysterious for applicants and current state employees alike. Published on August 6, 2026 Glen Biete, center, answers questions from a group of job seekers at a CalHR career fair in Rancho Cordova on June 22, 2026. Getting a…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (190+ words) tippahnews.com Northeast Mississippi Community College released a six-minute video featuring adult education students who described how the program transformed their lives, the college said. The college said the students told stories showing the program is more than earning a…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (299+ words) JACKSON — Mississippi has approved a policy framework to guide implementation of the new federal Workforce Pell Grant program, allowing eligible students to use Pell Grant funding for approved short-term workforce training programs beginning July 1. Gov. Tate Reeves announced the State…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (598+ words) CHARLOTTE, N.C. — North Carolina is short more than 12,000 truck drivers, part of a nationwide shortage exceeding 82,000 drivers, according to the American Trucking Associations. As the industry’s workforce ages toward retirement and faces challenges in retention, a new federal grant could get…...