If you don’t look too closely at the WCC Board of Trustees, you may miss a few important things. For example, there’s no good way…
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Doubtlessly, the WCC Trustees agree with one former Vice President that “we’re in a rich community.” In another instance, a WCC Trustee casually mentioned that…
If you thought New Jersey’s gainful employment law for community colleges was harsh, Texas has upped the ante. The Lone Star state’s lawmakers are considering…
As if community colleges didn’t have enough trouble attracting students, they now have to contend with online degrees from MasterClass. MasterClass bills itself as “……
A recent report by researchers at Brandeis University found that one-third of American families do not earn enough to pay for their basic needs. Among…
Last week, President Joe Biden announced his long-awaited plan for student loan debt relief. The loan forgiveness is available to individual borrowers who earn less…
Yesterday, I wrote about the change in instructional spending at WCC between 2015 and present. When accounting for inflation, funding for instruction has decreased by…
I’ve written about the cautionary tale that Eastern Gateway Community College offers. EGCC cooked up a deal with the AFSCME to provide “free” tuition to…
Yesterday, I wrote about the drivers of the cost of a college education. The cost of attendance has risen by nearly 250% over the past…
I ran across an interesting item recently on why going to college has become so expensive. Fundamentally, there are many contributors to the cost of…