Last week, Monroe County Community college opened a student food pantry. The college acted after a student survey showed that 40% of MCCC students ran…
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Earlier this month, voters in Albuquerque, NM resoundingly defeated a bond measure that would have financed a $50M soccer stadium. The plan would have used…
For-profit colleges have been around for a long time. During the Obama administration, they garnered a lot of negative attention for their ability to generate…
If you are looking for one word to describe the state of childcare in Michigan, I would nominate “dismal. While many sectors of the economy…
COVID-19 has taken a big bite out of community college enrollment. According to recently released enrollment figures, community college enrollment has shrunk by 20% since…
According to ZipRecruiter’s Michigan salary data for November 2021, the average wage of a person with an associate degree is $17.57 per hour. Michigan’s average…
The National Student Clearinghouse Research Center released Fall enrollment data today. Undergraduate enrollment is down 3.5% over last year and 7.8% since fall 2019. Graduate…
Legislators in Lansing introduced a bill last week that would allow community colleges in the state to offer four-year nursing programs. The state has experienced…
Yesterday, I wrote about Eastern Gateway Community College in Steubenville, OH. The Higher Learning Commission dented EGCC’s accreditation because it didn’t maintain academic quality as…
Eastern Gateway Community College in Steubenville, OH has gained attention for its enrollment growth at a time when community college enrollment is sinking. Online, out-of-district…