Yesterday, I wrote about a new study that suggests that the primary factor in determining whether a student passes a community college math class is…
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Currently, there is a severe shortage of college graduates in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields. It doesn’t help that the common denominator in…
To make up a $45M budget shortfall, West Virginia University has announced its plan to eliminate more than 30 degree programs and lay off nearly…
After years of discussion, the Biden Administration’s gainful employment rule is out. The rule is a resurrection of an Obama-era policy that specifically targeted private,…
I ran across an interesting article from the Statehouse News Bureau in Ohio. It focused on Lorain County Community College in Elyria, OH. For a…
Community colleges have never faced a larger array of competition for students than they do right now. An outdated understanding of what consists of competition…
A popular theory is that an unstable job market drives community college enrollment. Specifically, displaced workers return to school after unexpectedly losing their jobs. Community…
For years, news agencies report that Michigan has lost population. As evidence, they point to the decennial realignment of the House of Representatives as proof…
Northern Wyoming Community College District has an enrollment problem, and it plans to do something about it. In 2020, as part of the district’s response…
In another indication of just how serious the college admissions wars are becoming, ten of Michigan’s 15 public universities have announced that they will guarantee…