A growing number of community colleges have announced that they will continue to deliver courses online through mid-2021. Online instruction makes sense for most classes.…
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Since Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the free community college program, more than 40,000 prospective students have signed up. Nine days. (Who knew?) The program, Futures…
The pandemic has shifted the view on a lot of things on college campuses. At WCC, someone should be asking hard questions about whether or…
The idea of free community college generates a lot of debate. Until last week in Michigan, outside of a few limited “promise” programs, free community…
A legislator in the State of Washington introduced a bill earlier this year that would restrict administrative bloat at the state’s public higher education institutions.…
Standard & Poor’s provides analysis and information for investors in specific industries. Recently, it released ratings information on community colleges for bond investors . The…
I was reading an article recently about the long-term harms of structural deficits . The article focused on the budget for the City of Los…
WCC takes in more property tax revenue than all but two other community colleges in the state. It takes a special kind of cooperative carelessness…
Researchers at the University of Tennessee – Knoxville concluded that the state’s “Tennessee Promise” program, increases community college enrollment substantially. The program, which offers free…
The Obama Administration instituted a regulation that judged institutions by measuring the employability of its graduates. The controversial rule threatened to defund institutions that could…