According to new data released by the US Census Bureau, workers in high-wage jobs are the least likely to quit. That sounds like a no-brainer,…
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Plans for a new agriculture education facility at a Nebraska community college contrast the state’s battle with drought brought on by climate change. Southeast Community…
The National Student Clearinghouse Research Center released its analysis of fall enrollment trends this week. For community colleges, enrollment declines persist. Since Fall 2020, community…
Yesterday, I wrote about the origins of workforce development, and the apparent damage it has done to the middle class. Workforce development isn’t the only…
I’m reading an interesting book right now, called After the Ivory Tower Falls: How College Broke the American Dream and Blew Up Our Politics―and How…
Yesterday, I wrote about the opportunities that Washtenaw County is missing out on. Nearly 5,000 new jobs in vehicle battery manufacturing and EV charging are…
It seems like Washtenaw County is being left out of some big technology investments. If you look at the headlines in just the past 48…
Doubtlessly, the WCC Trustees agree with one former Vice President that “we’re in a rich community.” In another instance, a WCC Trustee casually mentioned that…
Earlier this month, Washtenaw County employees staged an informational protest outside the county’s Administration Building to draw attention to their low pay. Employees say that…
I have written that certificates disadvantage Black students at least a dozen times in this space, but it is always nice to receive a little…