When you hear about college recruiting, the discussion usually focuses on sports like football or basketball. But schools that haven’t had to recruit in the…
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Last week, West Virginia University announced a preliminary plan to address the institution’s $45M budget hole. WVU is the state’s flagship university, and the budget…
Yesterday, I wrote about the growing gap between median rent and median income in our area. The vast difference has an impact on people who…
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York released new data this week that shows that US consumers have exceeded $1 trillion in credit card debt…
Long discussions about the “enrollment cliff” have become commonplace among community college administrators. It doesn’t help that these schools (Washtenaw Community College included) have reached…
For those who still haven’t figured out why community college enrollment is dropping, one only needs to look at the challenges that young adults currently…
If you follow higher education news, you know that colleges and universities all over the United States are closing or warning of impending closures. This…
An article in today’s Detroit Free Press neatly sums up the problem with daycare in Michigan. Currently, daycare providers can receive COVID-19 relief subsidies from…
Last week, news broke that the State of Michigan will replace the driveway at the Governor’s residence. By itself, that shouldn’t be unusual. The State…
If you are stuck on the idea that colleges and universities are suffering (or will suffer) because of the looming enrollment cliff, you’re probably not…