A new piece of legislation aims to reduce or eliminate the cost of attending community college in the United States. Senators Patty Murray (WA) and…
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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…
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 An outdated understanding of what consists of competition…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…
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…
For the last couple of days, I’ve been looking at the outcomes of community college attendance for non-traditional students. To understand how non-traditional students factor…
Last week, I wrote about the Strada Educational Foundation report that analyzed community college student outcomes. The underlying survey delved into the experiences of more…
Michigan is looking for people to fill its college classrooms. The state’s goal is to increase the number of residents who have 60 college credits…