Yesterday, I wrote about a new study that suggests that the primary factor in determining whether a student passes a community college math class is…
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After years of discussion, the Biden Administration’s gainful employment rule is out. The rule is a resurrection of an Obama-era policy that specifically targeted private,…
I ran across an interesting article from the Statehouse News Bureau in Ohio. It focused on Lorain County Community College in Elyria, OH. For a…
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 An outdated understanding of what consists of competition…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…
For years, news agencies report that Michigan has lost population. As evidence, they point to the decennial realignment of the House of Representatives as proof…
Going to college isn’t just about setting the student up to earn more money. There are so many more things riding on getting a post-secondary…
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…
The CHIPS and Science Act provides $52B in funding to finance semiconductor research and manufacturing incentives. Between now and 2030, the funding – among other…
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…