Washtenaw Community College announced this week that it will not raise tuition for in-district students. The in-person tuition rate will remain $99 per credit hour,…
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SmartAsset, an investment advice firm, just published its most recent study of household finances. The study has the goal of defining “the middle class” based…
I have written at length about the risks that general obligation bonds pose to the institutions that issue them. When that institution is a community…
Our current political and economic climates draw two distinct pictures of community colleges right now. On one hand, politicians hail them as the saviors of…
The Michigan House Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education and Community Colleges does not appear to support Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s plan to make community colleges free…
Last week, Nassau Community College in Garden City, NY lost its food vendor, the Compass Group. The vendor supplied campus dining services to about 18,000…
I’ve spent the last couple of days writing about Lakeland Community College in Kirtland, OH. The State Auditor of Ohio has determined that LKCC is…
Yesterday I wrote about Lakeland Community College and its ongoing financial and governance problems. The Ohio Auditor of State indicated that the school’s structural deficits…
If you think that Eastern Gateway Community College in Steubenville, OH is alone among Ohio community colleges in its financial struggles, you’re mistaken. Last week,…
Earlier this week, the Ann Arbor Board of Education voted to authorize layoffs of AAPS employees to eliminate a $25M budget deficit for the 2024-2025…