Recently, I was looking at Washtenaw County data from the US Census Bureau’s 2022 American Community Survey. One of the data points that the survey…
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Earlier this year, the Department of Justice published a final rule that revised Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The new rules…
Bridge Michigan published an editorial today in which the writer discussed the logic behind Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s plan to offer free community college to all…
Yesterday, I wrote about the Federal Reserve Board’s Survey of Household Economics and Decisionmaking (SHED). The “SHED report” is the Fed’s annual effort to take…
Kalamazoo Valley Community College held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new School of Cosmetology and Barbering. KVCC will enroll its first class in the fall.…
If community colleges were serious about taking care of the communities that fund them, they’d be developing a large number of programs that lead to…
A new study by centrist think tank Third Way draws some interesting conclusions about the way the American public sees higher education. It’s safe to…
A couple of days ago, I wrote about a recent study by the consulting firm, Deloitte, which discovered that 4 in 10 Gen Z working…
One of the most interesting (and not in a good way) paradoxes about the current economy is the rising number of loan and credit card…
If the WCC Board of Trustees needs another reason to insist that the WCC Administration focus exclusively on creating programs that lead to high-wage, high-demand…