So, the 2023 SAT scores are out, as are scores from the other college readiness test, the ACT. The news isn’t great, if you’re a…
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If you have any questions about why 25% of young people are leaving Michigan, you need to look no farther than Bridge Michigan’s analysis of…
The State of Michigan will now fund community college tuition for students who are at least 21 and have not yet earned 60 college credits.…
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 An outdated understanding of what consists of competition…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…
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…
If competition for students wasn’t hard enough for community colleges already, it now looks like they’ll have at least one more higher education option to…
Yesterday, I wrote about the growing need for workers in new technology sector jobs. At the same time demand is rising for workers, enrollment in…
About 30 states offer some type of free community college program. Eligibility among the various programs depends on everything and anything from the age of…
Yesterday, I wrote about the Strada Educational Foundation’s report regarding community college students. The report noted that only about one in five students who enrolled…