Washtenaw Community College might benefit by taking a page out of Hormel’s book. The multinational food distributor headquartered in Minnesota, is worth nearly $17B, but…
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Over the past few years, there has been a growing recognition that the public’s faith in higher education is slipping. If you want to know…
Voters in Long Beach, CA will decide on Tuesday whether they want to authorize nearly $1B in bonds for capital improvement projects at Long Beach…
I’ve written extensively about Eastern Gateway Community College in the past few years. EGCC first grabbed the attention of both the US Department of Education…
According to new analysis by Zillow, nearly half of all renters in the United States are rent-burdened. The term refers to renters who spend more…
Recently, I have been writing about the cost of housing in Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti, and Washtenaw County. To put a little more context around housing…
Yesterday, I wrote about the home-price-to-income ratio, and how the calculation identifies areas where people struggle to afford housing. The calculation is simple: divide the…
If you need another reason to favor community college programs that focus on preparing students for high-wage, high-demand jobs, here it is. A new study…
A new report on educational credentials earned from California colleges and universities shows that more than 90% of students who earned an associate degree recover…
An issue I frequently discuss as part of my campaign for a seat on the WCC Board of Trustees is WCC’s online tuition rate. WCC…