I have a feeling that no one spends time looking at WCC trustee voting records. Except me. I have long complained about the WCC Board…
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Since Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the free community college program, more than 40,000 prospective students have signed up. Nine days. (Who knew?) The program, Futures…
Hormel Foods announced last month that it would sponsor community college costs for the college-age, dependent children of its employees. Under the “ Inspired Pathways…
The idea of free community college generates a lot of debate. Until last week in Michigan, outside of a few limited “promise” programs, free community…
A legislator in the State of Washington introduced a bill earlier this year that would restrict administrative bloat at the state’s public higher education institutions.…
Standard & Poor’s provides analysis and information for investors in specific industries. Recently, it released ratings information on community colleges for bond investors . The…
Yesterday, I wrote about City College’s $845M bond issue to repair its neglected campus infrastructure. I pointed out that the payback on the bond issue…
Voters in San Francisco authorized a bond issue of $845M earlier this year for City College of San Francisco. The money will repair and rehabilitate…
I was reading an article recently about the long-term harms of structural deficits . The article focused on the budget for the City of Los…
Researchers at the University of Tennessee – Knoxville concluded that the state’s “Tennessee Promise” program, increases community college enrollment substantially. The program, which offers free…