No one knows exactly when a recession starts. Inflation and the moves the Fed has made to stop it have added a layer of intrigue…
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A survey published recently by Inside Higher Ed reveals serious quality gaps in academic advising. Among community college students, fewer than half say they’ve received…
Heartland Community College, in Normal, IL plans to increase its tuition and fees for next year by $8 per credit hour. The increase represents a…
You might think that the number of colleges and universities in the US stays relatively constant. You would be wrong. Between 2010-11 and 2020-21, the…
Job cuts at community colleges accounted for nearly two-thirds of all job losses in higher education between FY 2019 and FY 2022. During that period,…
The National Labor Relations Board released an interesting new ruling this week regarding the enforceability and legality of non-disclosure agreements and non-disparagement clauses. The McLaren…
The San Mateo County Community College District sued five contractors earlier this month. SMCCD alleges that they provided gifts and other favors to former Chancellor…
As community college trustees plan for the 2023-24 fiscal year, tuition hikes are seemingly part of the plan. Trustees from around the nation will consider…
For community colleges hoping to draft on the online education trend, the University of Florida has just delivered some bad news: online coursework delivers only…
Yesterday, I wrote about college closures. There seems to be a growing trend among community colleges of closing campuses and programs. In the coming years,…