By demonstrating clear, tangible pathways from education to employment, institutions don't just prepare students for a first job—they prove the enduring value of a degree.

Young adults ages 18 to 28 are turning to hands-on careers such as electricians, plumbers and HVAC technicians. Many cite financial stability without student debt, while others find purpose beyond the paycheck.

At least 10 leaders have announced their coming retirements or resigned in the past two weeks.

Kentucky Community and Technical College System reduced IT tickets by 99% within 45 days of deploying a new network platform.