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…
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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…
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…
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.…