Last week, the Michigan Association of United Ways (MAUW) released a new report about poverty in Michigan. In it, report authors claim that nearly half…
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The promise of a free college education to potentially hundreds of thousands of Michiganders was completely lost on Washtenaw County. While Michigan’s community college enrollment…
According to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center data, Michigan community colleges welcomed more than 21,600 students last fall. Michigan’s free college programs drove enrollment…
Lansing Community College hosted an event this morning marking Equal Pay Day. WCC’s own Dr. Kim Hurns participated in the event. Equal Pay Day is…
A few days ago, I wrote about the fact that everyone has a theory about community college enrollment declines. Theorists often portray the pandemic and…
Last week, researchers at the University of Michigan released their annual report on the economic status of Washtenaw County. The report paints a mixed picture…
Between debates about the value of free college and shock over sharply declining community college enrollment, two-year schools are receiving a lot of attention lately.…
If you want a good look at the consequences of poor oversight in higher ed, look no farther than the University of South Carolina. Every…
Regardless of what you believe to be the cause, the average price of a gallon of 89-octane gasoline today in Ann Arbor is $4.22. According…
Yesterday, I wrote about a report from the Philadelphia Federal Reserve. It showed that job losses at the start of the pandemic fell disproportionately on…