Yesterday, I wrote about a financial transparency bill that is making its way through the Ohio State Legislature. The bill, if adopted, will require higher…
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I ran across an interesting term a writer used to describe the circumstances of colleges and universities today: an educational recession. I don’t know whether…
A recent publication out of Harvard University has received a lot of press. America’s Hidden Economic Engines: How Community Colleges Can Drive Shared Prosperity, by…
Yesterday, I wrote about a new study that suggests that the primary factor in determining whether a student passes a community college math class is…
To make up a $45M budget shortfall, West Virginia University has announced its plan to eliminate more than 30 degree programs and lay off nearly…
At a high level, we elect community college Trustees to guide and safeguard the mission of the institution that we- as a community – have…
I ran across an interesting article from the Statehouse News Bureau in Ohio. It focused on Lorain County Community College in Elyria, OH. For a…
Yesterday, I wrote about the most recent Gordian report on higher education facilities. US higher education institutions have racked up about $112B in neglected maintenance…
Earlier this month, West Virginia University’s administration rolled out a tentative plan to reduce the university’s $45M budget deficit. The budget cuts included the elimination…
Preliminary enrollment figures for the Fall 2023 semester are beginning to roll in from around the state and the nation. For example, Kellogg Community College…