According to the State of Michigan, it has received more than 60,000 applications for its Futures for Frontliners (F4F) program. The program offers free college…
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Since Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the free community college program, more than 40,000 prospective students have signed up. Nine days. (Who knew?) The program, Futures…
Moody’s Investor Service has downgraded McGraw-Hill, Pearson and Cengage Learning to Caa2 – which is, in one word, junk. Three of the four largest college…
Earlier this year – before everything turned upside down – I wrote about WCC’s affordability. At the time, the Administration was pushing a $10-per-credit-hour “facilities…
For the last couple of days, I’ve written about the most recent WalletHub rankings of community colleges. On one hand, WCC ranks in the top…
Yesterday I wrote about WalletHub’s 2020 list of the “best community colleges in the United States.” I pointed out that Washtenaw Community College ranks 188th…
So, about once a week, someone writes an article about “the 10 best community colleges.” This week, it was Wallet Hub’s turn. Unlike most articles,…
A recently published paper models the spread of COVID-19 on a hypothetical campus of 20,000 students. For the purposes of the model, the researchers made…
I recently read an article about post-COVID-19 workforce development. The authors indicated that institutional budget cuts, the need to deliver online education and meeting employer…
Among the seemingly endless details that colleges and universities have to account for before re-opening is COVID-19 liability. If a college or university holds in-person…