Four year schools try dual enrollment
By Eileen Peck
In another sign that competition for post-secondary students is heating up, Inside Higher Ed reports that four-year schools are experimenting with dual enrollment. Dual enrollment...
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CSU may follow EGCC’s dangerous path
By Eileen Peck
I have written often about Eastern Gateway Community College, formerly in Steubenville, OH. EGCC made history last month by becoming the only Ohio publicly funded...
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UT Higher Education Institutions Brace for Impact
By Eileen Peck
Utah’s Legislative Auditor General is telling the state’s publicly funded higher education institutions to get their figurative houses in order. A new report signals that...
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Sustainable Energy Utility Opens Program Opportunities
By Eileen Peck
In this month’s general election, City of Ann Arbor voters adopted a new Sustainable Energy Utility (SEU). The opt-in utility is part of the City’s...
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Brownfield remediation grant highlights employment opportunities
By Eileen Peck
Yesterday, the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy awarded a $1M brownfield remediation grant to help remediate the long-vacant University Microfilms site at...
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Low-income students not enrolling two-year schools

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Low-income students not enrolling two-year schools

By Eileen Peck on July 22, 2021

The significance of October 1 cannot be overstated. That’s the day the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) opens. The problem is that…

Low income students cannot afford community college

By Eileen Peck on May 14, 2021

New data released by the National College Attainment Network (NCAN) shows that 6 out of 10 low-income students could not afford to remain enrolled in…