I’ve written often about the need to eliminate WCC degree programs that lead people into low-wage jobs. New analysis provided by the Foundation for Research…
Posts published in “Community college affordability”
Enrollment has declined at community colleges across the nation for the past decade, but the pandemic has accelerated the slide. There is no one reason…
Last week, the Michigan Association of United Ways (MAUW) released a new report about poverty in Michigan. In it, report authors claim that nearly half…
According to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center data, Michigan community colleges welcomed more than 21,600 students last fall. Michigan’s free college programs drove enrollment…
A new report by researchers at The New School suggests that more than a million older workers – aged 55 and up – were forced…
Washtenaw Community College still spends nearly twice as much on energy costs as any other community college in Michigan. According to data on file with…
Michigan Advance published an interesting OpEd last week regarding the decline in university enrollment in the State of Michigan. Most four-year universities in Michigan experienced…
A few days ago, I wrote about the fact that everyone has a theory about community college enrollment declines. Theorists often portray the pandemic and…
Washtenaw County higher education institutions will have some work to do to maintain enrollment in the coming years. The University of Michigan will always fill…
Regardless of what you believe to be the cause, the average price of a gallon of 89-octane gasoline today in Ann Arbor is $4.22. According…