This month, the Ann Arbor Public School district announced that it is facing a $25M shortfall in next year’s budget. The district blames the projected…
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Earlier this week, before passing resolutions to dissolve Eastern Gateway Community College, the school’s Board of Trustees heard from Dr. Edward Florak, a former president…
The Trustees of Eastern Gateway Community College voted to adopt a resolution to dissolve the Steubenville, OH institution if EGCC cannot secure “sufficient funding” by…
Yesterday, I wrote about Oakland Community College’s plan to close its Highland Lakes campus. The property is a 155-acre parcel, which has 307,400 square feet…
In December, Oakland Community College announced that it will permanently close its Highland Lakes Campus in 2026. The campus sits on 155 acres in Waterford…
Last year, the State of Michigan announced that it would stop requiring college degrees for most state jobs. The idea is that the lack of…
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the new unemployment figures this week. Although the national unemployment rate ticked up slightly, it remained under 4% for…
A new release by the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that wages and salaries for workers in the private sector averaged $30.33 per hour. Annualized…
In January, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer delivered her State of the State address to the legislature. Among her plans are to open Michigan’s community colleges…
There has been a lot of commentary written lately about the effectiveness of community college transfer programs. For all students who start at a community…