Yavapai College in Prescott, AZ is poised to become the first community college in the US to offer a 3-year bachelor’s degree. Provided the program…
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Voters in Long Beach, CA will decide on Tuesday whether they want to authorize nearly $1B in bonds for capital improvement projects at Long Beach…
I’ve written extensively about Eastern Gateway Community College in the past few years. EGCC first grabbed the attention of both the US Department of Education…
Recently, I have been writing about the cost of housing in Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti, and Washtenaw County. To put a little more context around housing…
Yesterday, I wrote about the home-price-to-income ratio, and how the calculation identifies areas where people struggle to afford housing. The calculation is simple: divide the…
The latest New York Federal Reserve bank consumer data shows that while consumers feel good about both their current employment and their chances of landing…
I read a little item from the Spartan Newsroom yesterday regarding vocational education at community colleges and its role in improving employability. Without intending to,…
Monroe County Community College will build a $25M expansion of its Welch Health Education Building without raising student tuition. When complete, the expansion will house…
Last month, the Scio Township Board of Trustees denied a proposal to build about three dozen townhomes on a 5-acre parcel on Zeeb Road. The…
Research from the University of Wisconsin-Madison suggests that new strategies may be needed to preserve family farms moving forward. The number of farms in Wisconsin…