If taxpayers spend just a few minutes looking at WCC, they’ll begin to see clearly what they’re getting for their money. WCC touches a lot…
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The US Census Bureau released updated population figures last month for the State of Michigan. Not surprising to anyone (except perhaps the WCC Administration), Washtenaw…
structural deficit – (economics) That portion of the public sector deficit which exists even when the economy is at potential. Government spending beyond government revenues…
At the most recent Board Meeting, the Trustees received a presentation on the Police Academy. Presumably, the Administration made the presentation considering the ongoing civil…
At the June 23 Board of Trustees meeting, Board Chair Christina Fleming offered the following commentary. “I’d like to just say a couple of things…
Yesterday, I published a transcript of a section of the June 23 Board Meeting. It offers a revealing look at what passes for trustee oversight…
The following transcript is an excerpt from the June 23, 2020 Board of Trustees meeting. It follows a presentation by Vice President Brandon Tucker about…
In November, voters will choose three trustees to sit on WCC’s board. Board composition is important – at least in theory. In practice, the WCC…
In yesterday’s post, I wrote about the substantial demographic differences between community college trustees and community college students. The Association of Community College Trustees survey…
At the most recent WCC Board Meeting, Trustee David DeVarti asked an interesting question about WCC’s projected fall enrollment. The question is interesting mostly because…