Research Tools & Benchmarks

Industry Cluster Hubs at Community Colleges
Support by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

This web site hosts a searchable compendium that highlights two-year colleges that have developed specialized programs and/or services with strong links to specific industry clusters.

Benchmark Practices at Rural Community Colleges:
Accelerating Innovation
Supported by the Fund for Rural America, U.S. Department of Agriculture

The project identified, through a competitive process, 43 dynamic and effective programs at rural community colleges, both in the U.S. and abroad, that are helping rural businesses and labor forces adapt to the challenges of the new rural economy