A new report by the Brookings Institution illustrates what it says is one significant driver of college costs. The report pertains to universities – more…
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I recently read an article about the new president of Eastern Washington University. EWU, located near Spokane, has an enrollment of about 11,000 students. According…
In August, the communities of Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti and Ypsilanti Township voted to renew and extend a public transportation millage. In Ann Arbor, the City…
As if community colleges didn’t have enough trouble attracting students, they now have to contend with online degrees from MasterClass. MasterClass bills itself as “……
Last week, President Joe Biden announced his long-awaited plan for student loan debt relief. The loan forgiveness is available to individual borrowers who earn less…
College affordability is a primary factor in a high school student’s decision to take classes after high school. A report issued earlier this year by…
A new law, signed in July by New Jersey governor Phil Murphy, could indicate a new accountability trend in higher education. New Jersey Assembly Bill…
If you’ve ever taken a journalism class, you know that Cardinal Sin Number One is burying the lede. So, when I read an article in…
Earlier this month, the State of Michigan held the 5th annual Occupational Outlook Conference, a review of long-term employment projection for the state. One outcome…
Colorado did something interesting in 2020. Its legislators passed an employment transparency law requiring employers to disclose their intended pay rates for job openings they…