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…
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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 new report by researchers at The New School suggests that more than a million older workers – aged 55 and up – were forced…
Michigan Advance published an interesting OpEd last week regarding the decline in university enrollment in the State of Michigan. Most four-year universities in Michigan experienced…
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…
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…
A new report by the Philadelphia Federal Reserve seeks to explain how changes in labor demand will impact workers without college degrees. The report focuses…
Administrators at Portland Community College announced today that they have decided to close the Sylvania campus’s diving and swimming pools. The closures will take effect…
I read an article recently about a new partnership between Calhoun Community College in Huntsville, AL and Senior Helpers, a health-related staffing service. A local…