Ricardo Alcaraz is taking three of his five courses online this semester at Santa Ana College: an anthropology class, business calculus and business law. It’s a course schedule that reflects a new ...

East Los Angeles College, the most populous campus in the California Community College system, offered 60 percent of its courses in a hybrid or online format this past spring, most of them ...

Confidence in the accessibility of online courses at community colleges has fallen dramatically in the last decade, a survey from the Instructional Technology Council reveals. The annual survey on the ...

Community College of Philadelphia is the first area college to officially say its classes in the fall all will be held online, as the effects of the coronavirus pandemic linger. The decision was made ...

For professionals who want to gain new workplace skills without the time investment of a degree program, online community college courses can provide an affordable and accessible option. Whether it’s ...

If you look just at completion rates for individual online courses, they seem like a bad option. A growing body of research shows that community-college students are much more likely to fail a class ...

A college student taking a coding class online. Even though almost all classes will be online, registrations at colleges that are offering courses in the summer appear to be booming. Credit: Jackie ...

Steven Gallegos keeps a demanding schedule. As student body president at East Los Angeles College, he pitches ideas for improving mental health services and distributes groceries to students in need.

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