About 40% of California’s community college courses are online now, redefining education. These courses are more accessible, college officials say, but they come with serious drawbacks.

Ricardo Alcaraz is taking three of his five courses online this semester at Santa Ana College: an anthropology class, business calculus and business law. It’s a course schedule that reflects a new ...

Community colleges provide affordable higher education to millions of Americans each year. Some two-year colleges offer some of their degree programs online, making education even more accessible.

Students who enroll, pay housing fees, and physically live on campus are increasingly being funneled into online classes — ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This article was originally published in Stateline. Jaqueline Yalda, who has been a campus police officer at El Paso Community ...

Steven Gallegos, student body president at East Los Angeles College, is one of many students who are choosing to stick with online classes despite community college campuses being fully open. (Dania ...

ANN ARBOR, MI - A week of free college classes is back at Washtenaw Community College. The Ann Arbor college is hosting its “Free College Week” starting Monday, April 8, with virtual classes available ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Online college classes can be impersonal, isolating and disengaging. But with high demand among their students for ...