Community College

Washington Public Employees Association members see a 5% raise over two years as too little. The state’s largest federation of public sector unions ratified their agreements.

As students across the nation consider jobs that play a role in solving the climate crisis, they’re looking for meaningful climate training, including here in Washington State.

Community colleges are in trouble. That has implications for the national economy, which relies on community colleges to fill many of the jobs that have shortages.

Each year, the University of Washington accepts thousands of transfer students. Three students describe the route that brought them to UW and how attending university at a later stage benefitted them, despite the challenges of the transition.

Some community college students struggle to pay for a place to live. It’s especially difficult because they’re often excluded from federally subsidized…

A bipartisan group of state lawmakers is exploring ways to make it easier for parents who are going to community college to get care for their kids at…

The latest community college enrollment numbers may hold a clue to what’s happening in the Northwest’s economy.

We've heard a lot of stories lately about the struggles of young, unemployed people with college degrees. A Washington State agency says the reason for…

College students in Washington are less likely to “make the grade” if they take courses online. A new study found that students have a greater chance of…

The Washington State Board for Community and Technical colleges voted Thursday to raise tuition by an average of 12 percent next year. That's the maximum…