Standard & Poor’s provides analysis and information for investors in specific industries. Recently, it released ratings information on community colleges for bond investors . The…
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The CARES COVID-19 relief package provided – among many other things -funding for both community colleges and community college students. Congress is still considering a…
Yesterday, I wrote about City College’s $845M bond issue to repair its neglected campus infrastructure. I pointed out that the payback on the bond issue…
Voters in San Francisco authorized a bond issue of $845M earlier this year for City College of San Francisco. The money will repair and rehabilitate…
I was reading an article recently about the long-term harms of structural deficits . The article focused on the budget for the City of Los…
WCC takes in more property tax revenue than all but two other community colleges in the state. It takes a special kind of cooperative carelessness…
Researchers at the University of Tennessee – Knoxville concluded that the state’s “Tennessee Promise” program, increases community college enrollment substantially. The program, which offers free…
Here’s a novel idea: Cuyahoga Community College in Cleveland is offering free COVID-19 testing to students and staff through November 19. The testing will be…
Community colleges are having a hard time predicting fall enrollment this year. On one hand, recessions usually bode well for community college enrollment. As the…
Bloomberg published an interesting article on the impact of the pandemic on college towns last week. The article specifically focused on State College, PA –…