On Friday, the Wayne-Westland School District announced that it had issued layoff notices to 39 custodians, hall monitors, and teachers as part of the district’s…
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Here’s another reason to rethink the non-degree certificate approach to post-secondary education. According to a report issued last month by the Brookings Institution, people without…
There’s a viral video on TikTok right now that’s opened a discussion about the educational state of K-12 children in post-pandemic America. Qbthedon, who is…
An article in today’s Detroit Free Press neatly sums up the problem with daycare in Michigan. Currently, daycare providers can receive COVID-19 relief subsidies from…
EAB, a higher education consulting firm headquartered in Washington, D.C., recently released a report regarding what it calls “Gen P.” Gen P consists of students…
Last month, the Upper Iowa University (UIU) in Fayette, IA announced the layoffs of 55 staff members, the termination of five degree programs, and the…
Inside Higher Education published an interesting write-up of the decline in post-secondary enrollment in the US. Last week, the Lumina Foundation and Gallup held a…
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about planned layoffs at Linn-Benton Community College in Albany, OR. The cuts result from several factors, including declining…
Earlier this month, California legislators announced a plan to retract funding from California State University campuses that are losing enrollment. The legislature would then distribute…
A recent article in EdSource provides a deep dive into the pandemic’s effects on California’s community colleges. California’s community college system has 115 campuses around…