Heartland Community College serves the community of Normal, IL. If you are unfamiliar with Normal, it lies almost half-way between Chicago and St. Louis. HCC…
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In 2018, Seattle city residents approved a special seven-year tax levy to fund the Seattle Promise program. Seattle Promise funds two years (or 90 credit…
Earlier this year, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio proposed cuts to a program at the City University of New York (CUNY) that provided…
The Washington Post published an interesting item today regarding the growing appeal of career and technical education. According to the American Association of Community Colleges,…
A recent article in the Washington Post shines light on the impact of higher ed layoffs. In most cases, those employees who lose their jobs…
The current issue of The Nation has an excellent article on the growing danger of institutional debt. (Sadly, the piece is available online only to…
According to data collected by the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center, Michigan ranks 5th for declining higher ed enrollment. Overall, Michigan’s post-secondary enrollment dropped 8.6%…
Right now is a great time to take advantage of opportunities to increase enrollment. Most people who have applied for financial aid have heard of…
According to Stacker, a web-based news site that specializes in data-driven content, Michigan ranks 46th of 50 states and the District of Columbia in terms…
If you’ve looked at the headlines lately, you may have seen these: LCCC Eliminating 30+ Positions, Reorganizing Programs Due To Budget Shortfall “Laramie County Community…