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Students who started getting help from the nonprofit One Million Degrees while in high school were more likely to earn an associate degree and, on...

Community colleges are a primary gateway to higher education for first-generation and nontraditional students. But many face barriers to completion, ranging from navigating complex transfer...

A new study sheds light on the long-term benefits of wraparound student supports on students’ employment and earnings. Read the full story in Community College Daily The...

A powerful new investment aimed at strengthening the city’s workforce is set to open doors for thousands of residents seeking meaningful careers. The Pritzker Traubert Foundation has...

Malcolm X College will train some 1,000 new entry-level health care workers in the next three years through an award from the Pritzker Traubert Foundation,...

This is an excerpt, to read the full story, visit: CCH, City Colleges to train health workers with $5M grant - Crain's Chicago Business Cook...

The Pritzker Traubert Foundation is awarding $5 million to City Colleges of Chicago and Cook County Health to form a partnership aimed at accelerating job...

This is an excerpt only, to read the full article click here: Pritzker Traubert Foundation awards funding for health care jobs.   Last year, Penny...

Pictured are City Colleges of Chicago Foundation President Veronica Herrero, Chief Philanthropy Officer Jennifer Biehler and Vice President Programs and Community Partnerships Amy Laboy—both serve...

Below is an news excerpt, read the full article here: Chicago Public Schools hosts a post-graduate opportunities fair.   Lui Sarinan, 17, skimmed the job...

Governor Pritzker announces $40.5 million expansion of DMG Mori in Illinois at Richard J. Daley College. Company to create 74 new jobs and launch workforce...

Pictured are Dean Cheryl Freeman and Michael Jones celebrating Michael's achievement in the Electric Vehicle Infrastructure program at Olive-Harvey College.   Michael Jones entered the...

The only student radio station in the City Colleges of Chicago brought house music to the masses and launched the careers of DJs and artists...

Sixty percent of students at Kennedy-King College identify as food insecure, according to a 2024 study. The expanded market will provide free, fresh food to...

A newly redesigned on-campus food market will provide free food for students at Kennedy-King College in Englewood. Statesmen Market is an extension of Chicago City...

Kennedy-King College’s redesigned Statemen Market provides free food and essential items to students and their families. Watch the full video interview on ChicagoLIVE   “Ending...