It’s clear that adult learners will play an important role in boosting enrollment at community colleges. While most administrators are inexplicably fixated on the number…
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The Pew Research Center released a report today on the cost of getting into the middle class. Currently, about half of American households are designated…
In an October report, Complete College America analyzed completion data for college students. CCA found that part-time community college students are least likely to complete…
College of the Mainland is a community college in Texas City, TX, outside of Galveston. Last week, the Board of Trustees there approved a $250M…
2022 wasn’t any better for community college enrollment than 2021 was. Or 2020, for that matter. It is easy to see the steep decline in…
Yesterday, I wrote about the Michigan Achievement Scholarship and the framing that WCC uses for the offering. In the most recent issue of “On the…
In the current edition of “On the Record,” WCC notes that the Michigan Achievement Scholarship is available to students beginning in 2023. According to WCC,…
Earlier this month, the University of Colorado Denver announced that it would face a $12M budget shortfall. The institution is not permitted to run a…
Earlier this week, the VP of Finance at Bronx Community College – Kay Ellis – announced her retirement effective December 31, 2022. Community college administrators…
And there it is. While everyone’s wringing their hands about community college enrollment and dreaming up ways to make community college attendance even cheaper, the…