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It is more than a truism that our students are plagued by high levels of stress, from navigating the rising cost of college to the very real fears of what a ChatGPT infused future holds. Now, more than ever, we in the community college realm observe that these mounting pressures affect the success of our students. Thus, we try with…
Continue readingMost of us thought that the leadership challenge of deftly handling a pandemic would linger only as a bad memory, a bruising, once in a lifetime moment, something to tell our grandchildren. Fraught with institutional and domestic challenges, COVID-19 has become so much more than that; it has changed the way we live, the way we think and the way…
Continue readingAlthough the perception of America’s colleges as tranquil oases of learning may have always been little more than a fanciful image, a harsh reality faces every community college president today. In a world seemingly gone mad in terms of gun violence, we are confronted with a challenge framed by a simple question: How do we keep our campuses safe? No…
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