New workforce Pell Grants aimed at helping students pay for short-term job training programs.For years, concerns over rising ...

Joanne Scott had been without full-time work for about two decades and was struggling to reenter the workforce. Then she learned this year about a short-term pharmacy technician program at Mt. San ...

There are plenty of options for short certificate programs that pay well and balance accessibility with real professional ...

The Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act would expand the Pell Grant program to include affordable and flexible short-term career education programs. Credit: Sy Bean for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger ...

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: The U.S. Capitol is seen at dusk, January 21, 2018 in Washington, DC. Lawmakers are convening for a Sunday session to try to resolve the government shutdown. (Photo by ...

For nearly 30 years -- since she was in high school -- Georgia Ghearing had worked as a chef for various catering companies in Chattanooga.

Set aside for low-income individuals, Pell Grants are the largest, most successful effort to open the unquestioned benefits of a college education to anyone. Without them, millions of Americans would ...

As the demand for cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and data center skills grows, Amarillo College has been awarded ...

TWU nursing students practice chest compressions on a CPR mannequin. Registered nurses in D-FW made $47 per hour last year, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Michael Modecki ...

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