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Layoffs, closure highlight gross executive failures

By Eileen Peck

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...

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Urban farming is growing in WashCo

By Eileen Peck

I read an interesting piece published by Concentrate last week on the rise of urban farming right here in Washtenaw County. As it turns out,...

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State data shows employment opportunities for WCC grads

By Eileen Peck

The State of Michigan's Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity recently released the state's updated employment outlook through 2030. The outlook features a list of...

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Gen Z can’t compete in current housing market

By Eileen Peck

Yesterday, I wrote about what Gen Z wants from a college education and why community colleges are capable of providing that. Their ability to attract...

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Community colleges must improve degree value

By Eileen Peck

Yesterday, I wrote about why Gen Z adults aren't as enthusiastic about going to college as their Millennial counterparts had been. The two options –...

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Usually, nothing good comes from an industrial accident, but one Maine company has changed that. In December, Pixelle Specialty Solutions announced that it would create…

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Industrial accident opens doors for worker retraining