Research in the Journal of American College Health examines substance use differences among students at four-year and two -year colleges. The study authors determined that…
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Yesterday, I saw an item that said that community college students want more online learning. So, the “research” that backs up that conclusion comes from…
It’s becoming quite clear that reliance on adjunct instructors will be more expensive going forward. Earlier this month, adjunct faculty at Skidmore College in Saratoga…
There’s a big debate over the impact of remedial classes at the community college level. Remedial classes have no transfer value. Ostensibly, they’re designed to…
Seattle Central College hasn’t had a very good year. The community college, one of eight community colleges in the Seattle College system, has been plagued…
In next year’s state budget, Washtenaw Community College will have another chance to capture state tuition aid. Although Michigan’s free college programs attracted tens of…
Community colleges around the country are crafting different strategies to address budget shortfalls. In some cases, community college administrators are dealing with 8-digit deficits. The…
Rising inflation is on everyone’s minds lately. Monthly inflation in March was 8.5%. That’s the highest recorded rise in consumer costs since January 1982. No…
Based on preliminary budget documents published by the House and Senate Fiscal Agencies, it seems the State Legislature is poised to increase community college funding.…
Lansing legislators have once again begun the budget planning for Michigan’s higher education institutions. As of yet, they have made no decisions, but separate proposals…