John W. Risley

Atlantic County Board of Commissioners Commissioner Meeting

The meeting featured a presentation from the new President of Atlantic Cape Community College regarding his 100-day plan, which focuses on listening to community stakeholders, learning from student challenges, and taking action to support success. Key discussion topics included the college's economic impact in the region, workforce development initiatives, and the challenges associated with the state's funding model. The Board also discussed the importance of educational pipelines for residents and potential future collaboration between the Board and the college.