A bill in the US House of Representatives would expand Pell Grants to short-term, workforce development grants. The legislation provides for a $160M expansion of…
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Earlier this week, the Chronicle published an article that contained all the arguments that I predicted last month against changing the overtime rules for higher…
So, the Detroit Regional Chamber is worried about the Michigan Reconnect program’s slow start. In its State of Education and Talent Report, the Chamber worries…
On Friday, the Wayne-Westland School District announced that it had issued layoff notices to 39 custodians, hall monitors, and teachers as part of the district’s…
The latest report by the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center shows that less than 32.7% of students who enrolled at public community colleges in 2017…
The Higher Learning Commission informed Eastern Gateway Community College that it has extended the school’s probationary status. HLC initially placed the school on probation two…
If you’ve looked at higher education news lately, you might have the impression that certain executives of the financial variety can’t count. There is a…
Yesterday, I wrote about a vote of no confidence by the faculty of Eastern Gateway Community College. It’s not uncommon for a faculty union to…
Eastern Gateway Community College has had a rough patch over the past year. EGCC, in Steubenville, OH would be a small community college – about…
You’ve undoubtedly heard the phrase, “Turnabout is fair play.” Some Michigan community colleges have dabbled in offering bachelor’s degrees. Now Central Michigan University says it…