Community college administrators (including those at Washtenaw Community College) have worried about enrollment declines for some time. Based on a prolonged decline in the overall…
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Campus construction is a drawn-out process. Building projects can take years to complete. One tricky aspect of a construction project is the funding. A campus…
According to the State of Michigan, it has received more than 60,000 applications for its Futures for Frontliners (F4F) program. The program offers free college…
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.…
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…
Hormel Foods announced last month that it would sponsor community college costs for the college-age, dependent children of its employees. Under the “ Inspired Pathways…
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…
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…
To the unknowing, the San Francisco Art Institute sounds like a museum. It is not. It is a private art college founded in 1871. It…