It seems as though Michigan’s four-year universities have some qualms about the governor’s new plan for universal free community college. Their concern is likely a…
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Recently, I have written about the performance-based funding model that the State of Texas has recently adopted for its community colleges. The model puts nearly…
A new report issued last month by the Lumina Foundation shows that while the number of adults in the United States who have a post-secondary…
Recently, several community colleges and community college systems have announced that they intend to reduce staff and faculty through involuntary separations. Some colleges and systems…
Legislators in North Carolina will consider a new funding model for the state’s 58 community colleges. The plan, which the community colleges developed last year,…
A recently released report by the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning indicates that the overwhelming majority of higher education faculty and staff believe that…
GOP representatives appear ready to advance reforms to the federal student loan program. The changes, if adopted, would make it more difficult for the Biden…
I wrote about performance-based funding in Pennsylvania yesterday. The state has not yet adopted this community college funding model, but will consider it. Texas announced…
Earlier this week, White House adviser Neera Tanden advised community colleges to be ready for the work that is to come. Speaking at the American…
There are so many reasons community colleges need to provide a pathway to high demand, high wage jobs. Unfortunately, the data from Michigan show that…