In January, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer delivered her State of the State address to the legislature. Among her plans are to open Michigan’s community colleges…
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A new study conducted by Lake Research Partners for New America shows that community college students who also care for a child under 12 are…
A group of concerned citizens intends to meet with Ohio Governor Mike Dewine in an effort to save Eastern Gateway Community College. EGCC, which is…
The faculty at Eastern Gateway Community College are speaking out about this week’s announcement by the school’s Board of Trustees that it was putting the…
If you thought there was going to be a happy ending for the Eastern Gateway Community College saga, you’re about to be disappointed. EGCC is…
No one knows what the impact would be of eliminating community college tuition for recent high school graduates. While the plan signals an investment in…
According to national data, about one out of five community college students are also enrolled in high school. Community colleges have welcomed the influx of…
Yesterday, I wrote about comments the CEO of the Michigan Association of State Universities made regarding Governor Whitmer’s free community college plan. Dan Hurley opined…
It seems as though Michigan’s four-year universities have some qualms about the governor’s new plan for universal free community college. Their concern is likely a…
A new report from the University of Wisconsin-Madison examines the differences in lifetime earnings based on educational attainment in that state. According to the data,…