Projects in three Franklin County towns are expected to benefit from Vermont’s downtown and village center designation program, Gov. Phil Scott’s office announced Thursday.
CCV Joins Amazon Web Services Academy
Caledonian Record, August 15, 2020
In an effort to expand on existing programs that provide Vermonters with high-demand job skills, Community College of Vermont (CCV) is joining Amazon Web Services (AWS) Academy.
CCV Expands Options for High School Seniors with Extended Early College Deadline
Caledonian Record, August 15, 2020
In response to uncertainties facing the Vermont high school class of 2021 as they plan for the future amid COVID-19, the Community College of Vermont (CCV) is giving students an extra month to enroll in its Early College program.
A Tough Year for Community Colleges (Spoiler: CCV listed as an exception J)
Inside Higher Ed, August 17, 2020
Despite earlier predictions that this might be their year, many are expecting enrollment declines — some of them devastating. Impact is greatest on minority and low-income students.
State colleges share reopening plans
Times Argus, August 17, 2020
The presidents of Vermont’s four state colleges shared their fall semester reopening plans with the Vermont State College System’s board of trustees Monday, saying they are up for the challenge even as one school already is dealing with its first positive case.
CCV joins Amazon Web Services Academy for new course
Bennington Banner, August 17, 2020
The Community College of Vermont has joined the Amazon Web Services Academy to offer a course in cloud computing.
At Vermont State Colleges, four institutions and four reopening plans
VT Digger, August 18, 2020
Vermont State College officials estimate local populations are about evenly divided on whether they are welcoming or worried about students returning to dorms.
Community Colleges Face a Challenging Environment that Promises Nothing
Nonprofit Quarterly, August 20, 2020
It is probably too early to tell whether the students who didn’t reregister for college did so in order to sit out the semester or to drop out entirely. Predictions made at the end of the spring semester called for students—both new and those from other institutions—to enroll in community colleges close to home for […]
Prior learning assessment at CCV boosts early childhood educators
VT Digger, August 19, 2020
This spring, Allison Lague was busy: She was keeping her child care program open to serve children of essential workers and also home-schooling her own kindergartener and third-grader.
State colleges to education panel: bridge funding needed
Bennington Banner, August 25, 2020
If the Vermont State College System waits for the results of a task force study of its future to secure $30 million in bridge funding, the money will arrive too late to save the system, its new chancellor told the House Education Committee on Tuesday.