Advocacy & Funding

  • grant program
    Reaching $20M in 18 months
    By Tabitha Whissemore
    May 12, 2021

    Boldly leading a large fundraising campaign that engages the community

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    Reactions to Obama’s Tuition-Free Plan
    By Corey Murray
    January 14, 2015

    A round-up of what community college leaders are saying about the Obama administration’s proposal to offer eligible students two years of tuition-free community college.

  • Reactions to rescinding DACA
    By AACC 21st Century Center Staff
    September 7, 2017

    Education leaders voice their support for immigrant students.

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    Helping Families Pay for College
    By AACC Staff
    May 29, 2014

    Latest tuition proposal would give students $2,000 annually to help cover the costs of a college education.

  • Report roundup
    By AACC 21st Century Center Staff
    October 29, 2019

    A monthly roundup of reports of interest to the community college sector.

  • grant program
    Restoring year-round Pell
    By AACC 21st Century Center Staff
    May 2, 2017

    A new budget deal signals the restoration of year-round Pell grants.