Our current political and economic climates draw two distinct pictures of community colleges right now. On one hand, politicians hail them as the saviors of…
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The Michigan House Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education and Community Colleges does not appear to support Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s plan to make community colleges free…
Massachusetts has joined a number of US states that now offer free community college options to qualified residents. Most free tuition programs pay for adult…
The Joint Centers for Housing Studies at Harvard University recently released an analysis of rental housing costs using 2022 data. The results will not come…
In Economics 101, one of the first concepts that students learn about is “opportunity cost.” When money is limited, a choice to spend it on…
Unfortunately, Bankrate’s newest housing price survey isn’t an April Fool’s Day joke. According to the data, the average home buyer in 22 states will need…
Dissolving a community college is not as simple as closing its doors, as the employees of Eastern Gateway Community College will soon find out. One…
Eastern Gateway Community College District will likely cease to exist June 30, 2024, if the district does not secure sufficient operating capital by May 31,…
Yesterday, MLive ran a story regarding the most popular enrollment destinations of Michigan’s high school students. In 2022-23, Washtenaw Community College checked in at #21…
Last week, Grand Rapids Community College trustees voted to raise tuition there by $4 per credit hour. In addition, the Board voted to raise a…