If you believe the WCC Administration, Ann Arbor is a rich community. But what if it weren’t? There are a lot of factors that go…
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I read an article a few weeks ago about a town in Colorado that’s counting on its community college to save it. While that sounds…
Academic Influence released its first-ever ranking of US community colleges, and WCC ranked near the bottom of community colleges in Michigan. Personally, I don’t put…
Yesterday, I looked at the impact of COVID-19 on recent high school graduates. But adult learners in Washtenaw County will feel the effects of the…
The possibility of a “recovery” from COVID-19 in Washtenaw County is exciting. It will also require a lot of work, especially on WCC’s part. The…
Although the Biden administration has not come up with a student loan strategy yet, free community college may give two-year institutions the handicap they’re looking…
With vaccine distribution well under way, it is tempting to think about returning to life as it was in 2019. The FDA gave the Johnson…
There has been a lot of debate lately on the value of remedial classes. As it turns out, adult learners who get placed in remedial…
Research published in 2020 by the National Bureau of Economic Research showed that there is untapped potential in older students. As many as 30 million…
Michigan voters put Gretchen Whitmer in the Governor’s seat on one key issue: “Fix the Damned Roads.” Michigan’s roads are among the worst in the…