Last month, the WCC Board of Trustees handed the students a 4% tuition increase. At the same time, the taxpayers of Washtenaw County handed WCC…
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According to employment data released last week, Washtenaw County’s unemployment rate remained constant at 3.5%. That’s slightly better than the statewide unemployment rate of 4.3%…
Recently, there has been a lot of discussion regarding the post-secondary enrollment disparity among men and women. Despite the difference, there’s a new enrollment phenomenon…
Nationally, there’s been long-running discussion about offering four-year degrees at community colleges. In Michigan, the Legislature has authorized community colleges to deliver a limited number…
Inflation affects everyone, including commercial construction firms. Prior to 2021, commercial construction projects “escalated” (increased in price) at a rate of about 2%-4% per year.…
Today, New York City’s pay transparency law takes effect. Employers with 4 or more employees must provide salary or compensation information in job postings. NYC…
The National Student Clearinghouse Research Center released its analysis of fall enrollment trends this week. For community colleges, enrollment declines persist. Since Fall 2020, community…
In August, the communities of Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti and Ypsilanti Township voted to renew and extend a public transportation millage. In Ann Arbor, the City…
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…
If you’ve ever taken a journalism class, you know that Cardinal Sin Number One is burying the lede. So, when I read an article in…