Alabama community colleges

Alabama students of all ages are getting a little bit of financial help in taking the next steps in their futures when it comes to higher education. Alabama College Application Week will take place Oct. 7-11 with waived application fees. Some colleges and universities also refer to this time as "Free App Week."

Three programs supported through the Alabama Department of Human Resources are addressing employment, child care and recidivism by way of Alabama’s community and technical colleges. Each program aims to increase Alabama’s labor force participation and reduce residents’ dependency on state financial assistance programs.

Tuition is going up for Alabama's community and technical colleges this fall.The Decatur Daily reports the Alabama Community College System approved a…

A company constructing an interstate natural gas pipeline is donating $50,000 to fund 100 scholarships for students at Chattahoochee Valley Community…

The executive director of Alabama’s Commission on Higher Education plans to retire at the end of this year.The commission announced yesterday that Gregory…

Alabama community colleges are expanding their course offerings that prepare students to start and run their own businesses. Al.com reports…