Over the last several days, I have written about data analysis provided by the Institute for Higher Education Policy on the value of a college…
Posts published in “WCC Budget”
For the last couple of days, I have written about the economic value data presented by the Institute for Higher Education Policy. The data attempt…
The Oregon State Legislature has adopted a new funding model for its community colleges. It’s… wait for it … performance-based funding! Oregon joins Texas, North…
If you’re looking for additional rationale for applying minimum earnings standards to community college programs, here’s one more. Sixty-two percent of this year’s graduating class…
Yesterday, I wrote about an opinion piece I recently read. The author indicated that higher education institutions needed to do a better job of recognizing…
I read an opinion piece a while back regarding mergers among higher education institutions. The author’s point was that schools that really needed to merge…
The Department of Education will resume collections of student loans at the end of August. As part of the federal government’s pandemic relief strategy, ED…
It seems like state legislatures are getting a little cranky with colleges and universities about the value of their degrees. Ohio is the latest state…
A new bill in the US Senate could provide $20M in funding to community colleges to pay for new agriculture-related science programs. If passed, the…
Last month, the Upper Iowa University (UIU) in Fayette, IA announced the layoffs of 55 staff members, the termination of five degree programs, and the…