Comparative Governance – The United Kingdom and United States
I had the privilege recently of speaking at the Association of Colleges’ Governance Summit in London. ACCT Chair Connie Hornbeck and President and CEO J.…
J. Noah Brown
A view from the States: Noah and Emily share what is happening across the pond
We recorded two podcasts at the Association of Colleges (AoC) conference with J. Noah Brown, President and CEO of the Association of Community College Trustees…
Giving Thanks from Across the Pond
I just returned from the AoC Conference in Birmingham to celebrate our American Thanksgiving with family. This year’s trip the U.K. afforded me the first…
Noah Brown discusses USA & UK FE systems, USA Apprenticeships, and how Brexit & Trump could affect Further Education
We chat with ACCT President Noah Brown at the Association of Colleges annual conference. Noah is the President of The Association of Community College Trustees…
ACCT’s J. Noah Brown on UK vs USA Apprenticeship systems
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_JmTXn_oLn8 FE News catches up with J. Noah Brown from the Association of Community College Trusees, at the AoC conference. He discusses the similarities and…
Better late than never
Things have been quite exciting here in the States lately where community colleges are concerned. President Obama proposed in his State of the Union address…
ACCT’s J. Noah Brown: US & UK FE Comparison
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QHyxSJhAf10 FE News catches up with J. Noah Brown, CEO of the US Association of Community College Trustees, during the AoC national Conference in the…
Rebalancing our twin needs for higher education and career education
Last week I heard a report by Uri Berliner, National Public Radio, on the need to increase connecting skilled labor with manufacturing needs. One portion…
Re-purposing Higher Education for the future
There has been a lot of hand wringing and consternation about higher education and whether it needs to change in the future. The debate rages…
Knowledge for debt?
As we head towards the celebration of my nation’s birthday, July 4th, two news items just crossed my desk, which seem utterly at odds with…