Current data on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) show that fewer students are seeking financial aid. That’s not a good sign for…
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Last month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released provisional US birth rate data for 2020. According to the report, the fertility rate was…
A recent article in the Hechinger Report details the difficulty that the construction sector has in finding employees. I’m not talking about residential home construction…
The latest figures from the Michigan Reconnect program show that nearly 72,000 people have applied for benefits under the program. Michigan Reconnect provides community college…
The COVID-19 pandemic was particularly effective at reducing community college enrollment. A new study that examined the impact of COVID-19 on the California community college…
A newly released book, Pregnant Girl: A Story of Teen Motherhood, College and Creating a Better Future for Young Families, examines the difficulty that teen…
Maine’s community colleges have announced that they will give high school students and recent high school grads one free community college course this summer. Students…
I was looking at salary data on workers with Associate degrees recently. The national average hourly wage for a worker with an Associate degree is…
Trustees at the Laramie County Community College in Laramie, WY have decided to close the school’s auto body repair program. The Trustees based their decision…
Although the Biden administration has not come up with a student loan strategy yet, free community college may give two-year institutions the handicap they’re looking…