My local community college sent me dozens of emails about mandatory sexual harassment training.

Over a year later, I finally found out they did charge me for the class I took only because someone else found the financial portal that had had zero communication with me.

Why are these school web platforms so convoluted? Like dozens of sparsely connected sites serving all kinds of different purposes. I assume it’s from cobbling together disparate vendors to handle various functions.

#CommunityCollege #PublicEducation

Harvard Gazette: How AI is disrupting classroom, curriculum at community colleges . “That was the subject of a Harvard Business School conference focused on overcoming the unique financial, administrative, and curricula challenges facing the schools, which offer both vocational training and an option for the first two years of a bachelor’s degree program. What has become clear is that AI […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/11/28/harvard-gazette-how-ai-is-disrupting-classroom-curriculum-at-community-colleges/

18-year-old took her college savings and bought the restaurant where she was a dishwasher

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.upworthy.com/teen-buys-restuarant-with-college-savings-ex1

“evidence suggests that access to community college ultimately leads to an increase in the completion of a bachelor’s degree as well as increased earnings. Importantly, this increase holds true even for those who do not transfer to traditional universities and instead opt for vocational training or to finish their education at the associates degree level.”

The Community College Is One of America’s Greatest Achievements—And It Needs Our Help https://flip.it/TodXYR

#communitycollege #highered

My NSF funding was terminated but I still need to attend AAPT national meetings! Please consider helping me continue my work with two-year college physics and astronomy faculty around the country! I pledge complete transparency and fiscal responsibility. I will appreciate and acknowledge all contributions! #ITeachPhysics #AAPT #OPTYCs #Physics #Workshops #CommunityCollege

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PSSS! Would you consider helping me fund attendance at AAPT national meetings since my NSF funding was terminated for political reasons? I pledge complete transparency and fiscal responsibility. I will appreciate and acknowledge all contributions! #ITeachPhysics #AAPT #OPTYCs #Physics #Workshops #CommunityCollege

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