Innovations

  From 2021 through 2024, the League convened four community colleges in Arizona—a variety of rural, urban, and tribal institutions—to participate in a project focused on improving student connections to wraparound services and the workforce. The project, “Community Colleges and Communities: Collective Impact – Workforce Development with Wraparound Services” was generously funded by the Garcia Family Foundation. The goal of the project was to multiply the effectiveness of community resources in addressing students’ basic needs while connecting students to careers and jobs related to their...
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August 24, 2023 Click here to access the webinar recording. Join us for an innovative workshop exploring the exciting intersection of education and artificial intelligence. This webinar is designed for educators across all levels and disciplines, equipping them with the tools to teach their students about generative AI, specifically as it relates to your discipline. Over half of our students are using generative AI. It is imperative that we teach our students how to appropriately and ethically use generative AI. During this workshop, you’ll learn how instructors have been teaching their...
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November 6, 2024 Click here to access the webinar recording. Academic and socioemotional readiness are crucial for student success in both college and the workforce, but the pandemic has significantly disrupted the development of these capabilities. As a result, many K-12 students are now struggling with foundational math, reading, and socioemotional skills, and these gaps are beginning to affect community colleges. This situation may worsen before it improves, with serious implications for students, the workforce, and communities. To address readiness gaps, higher education institutions,...
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  The 2022 Innovations Conference program is now available for download. This document is in draft form and subject to change. For the most current information, registered conference participants should log into the Event and click on the "All Sessions" tab. Please note: Times listed in this schedule are Mountain Standard Time (MST). For reference, the conference starts each day at 8:00 AM PST; 9:00 AM MST; 10:00 AM CST; 11:00 AM EST.
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March 6, 2026 Click here to access the webinar recording. Dual enrollment continues to be one of the most powerful strategies for expanding access to college, accelerating time to degree, and strengthening workforce and transfer pathways. At the same time, dual enrollment leaders are navigating rapid growth, evolving state policies, access considerations, and increasing expectations for alignment between K-12 schools and community colleges. This facilitated panel discussion of national experts brings together experienced dual enrollment leaders to examine emerging trends shaping the future of...
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Moving Low-Income Individuals Into Middle-Skill Jobs is the final report for the Walmart Brighter Futures 2.0 Project, a cooperative effort between the Walmart Foundation and a select group of the nation’s community colleges led by the League for Innovation in the Community College.
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  Correction: In the 2017 Survey Final Topline report, for QE21, item 21d was inadvertently omitted. The full item is provided below.
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