Michigan governor Gretchen Whitmer plans to use a part of her State of the State address tomorrow to ask legislators to approve a plan to…
Posts published in “Workforce development”
A few months ago, I wrote about Texas House Bill 8, which radically altered the funding mechanism for Texas community colleges. HB8 is now in…
Resume Genius released its most updated list of high-paying jobs that don’t require a degree. To be honest, the list includes lots of jobs that…
Recently, I ran across a white paper by Coursera, the massive open online course provider. The paper discussed the courses and study subjects in highest…
Last summer, I wrote about the need for the Michigan Reconnect program to demand real value from Michigan’s community colleges. Rather than focusing on workforce…
In December, the Ohio Auditor of State published its analysis of the cost of dual enrollment on Ohio’s community colleges. Dual enrollment is the simultaneous…
According to a new survey published on Intelligent.com, 38% of hiring managers say they prefer to hire older workers over recent (Gen Z) college graduates.…
Community college enrollment in 2023 increased for the first time in several years. Overall, community college enrollment has declined steeply since 2010. Two-year colleges have…
I read an interesting analysis of data on the return on investment for higher education in all 50 states. The analysis limited the dataset to…
Yesterday, the Community College Daily ran an interesting opinion piece about the relevance of community colleges and how Gen Z currently perceives higher education. Although…