Not every student likes online learning. In fact, 70% of college students would be just fine without ever taking another online class again. That’s a…
Posts published in “Community college affordability”
The COVID-19 pandemic was particularly effective at reducing community college enrollment. A new study that examined the impact of COVID-19 on the California community college…
Last year, prior to the pandemic, WCC planned to close the Morris Lawrence Building for a major renovation. The cost of this work was $9M.…
A newly released book, Pregnant Girl: A Story of Teen Motherhood, College and Creating a Better Future for Young Families, examines the difficulty that teen…
In the most recent WCC Board of Trustees meeting, WCC CFO Bill Johnson provided insight into the proposed budget for the coming fiscal year. At…
Until recently, I had never heard the term “childcare desert,” but they do exist and they’re growing. A childcare desert exists when the number of…
The Fulton-Montgomery Community College petitioned the New York Supreme Court last month to sell its three community college dorms. FMCC needed court approval to sell…
Yesterday, I wrote about community college affordability for low-income students. The National College Attainment Network (NCAN) released new data earlier this month that examined the…
New data released by the National College Attainment Network (NCAN) shows that 6 out of 10 low-income students could not afford to remain enrolled in…
The WCC Administration will be the first to tell you that they need more money. If you looked more closely at that claim, you might…