In 2005, voters in San Mateo County, CA approved a $468M bond issue. In California, taxing authorities must be explicit about what they intend to…
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Everyone thinks they know Murphy’s Law. If you ask someone to cite it, chances are good that they’ll say, “Anything that can go wrong will…
A recently released analysis of US credit card data suggests that people are currently spending two-thirds of what they spent on fitness memberships prior to…
WCC announced this week that it is joining the ranks of campuses that will enforce mandatory masks. Currently, the College has no plans to implement…
Last month, the Illinois Board of Higher Education and the Illinois Community College Board both issued COVID-19 recommendations. Higher education institutions in Illinois should require…
It doesn’t take long for the pandemic to change everything. Just a week after saying that fully vaccinated individuals could go maskless in higher education…
Community colleges are doing more than forgiving student debt in their efforts to boost their fall enrollment. They’re using federal assistance to pay for incentives…
A number of community colleges have used federal relief funds to erase student debt. This approach makes sense for both the community college and the…
The past two weeks have delivered an urgent message: the pandemic is not over. In 48 of 50 states, the seven-day-average of new COVID-19 cases…
If community college trustees around the nation were hoping for a quiet summer, they’re likely to be disappointed. The COVID-19 delta variant cases are exploding…