One role of community colleges is preparing students to move on to a four-year university to earn a bachelor’s degree. The College of Lake County (CLC) offers programs for that, and it also helps ...

MERCED, Calif. (KFSN) -- Merced College is helping to fill the need for firefighters across the country. Three dozen students started the Spring semester on the path to their new careers. "We have a ...

The San Diego Workforce Partnership Wednesday granted multiple municipalities, nonprofits and community colleges a total of $4 million to fund the expansion of emergency medical services and ...

Across the nation, fire departments are facing a growing challenge: finding and preparing for the next generation of firefighters. With seasoned professionals retiring and fewer young people ...

AFTER ALMOST 17 YEARS, THE ORLANDO FIRE DEPARTMENT’S CADET RECRUIT PROGRAM IS BACK. THIS IS REALLY COOL BECAUSE IT ALLOWS PEOPLE TO TAKE EMT AND FIRE COURSES AT VALENCIA COLLEGE WHILE GETTING PAID BY ...

Growing up in a single-parent household, Daniel Brand discovered early in life how crucial an education can be for families of lesser means. As a longtime firefighter, he also knows how tough it is to ...