A new analysis of federal education data conducted by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis shows that higher instructional spending has a significant impact…
Posts tagged as “WCC Board of Trustees”
If Washtenaw Community College needs another reason to increase its maintenance budget to the recognized industry standard of 2% of the current replacement value ($7.9M),…
Last month, Ohio governor Mike DeWine appointed retired bankruptcy attorney Fred Ransier to act as the conservator of Eastern Gateway Community College. Ohio law requires…
A couple of days ago, Bridge Michigan published an article about the relative “free-ness” of the Michigan Community College Guarantee. While Governor Gretchen Whitmer advertises…
If you want to know what authentic oversight looks like, it goes something like this. The Bucks County (PA) Commissioners voted to appoint five new…
There’s been much talk about the enrollment cliff. The term refers to a drop in the population of school-aged individuals. For colleges and universities, this…
Yesterday, I wrote about Lakeland Community College in Kirtland, OH. The school is laying off full-time staff and reducing certain services in an effort to…
A couple of months ago, I wrote about the precarious financial position of Lakeland Community College (LKCC) in Kirtland, OH. The Ohio Auditor of State…
A couple of months ago, I wrote a piece about the middle class income range in Michigan. SmartAsset claims that Michigan’s middle class starts at…
I think the WCC Board of Trustees needs to create a clear, measurable definition of WCC’s purpose. The lowest median income in the County belongs…