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We recently learned that Wisconsin had the 42nd worst job creation record in the nation last year. Unemployment and underemployment remain ...

Colleges and universities are experiencing unprecedented cuts in public funding. In Wisconsin Governor Walker's budget slashed technic...

The New York Times reports that only half of four-year college grads are landing jobs that require a four-year degree and that starting sala...

At a time when technical college enrollments are soaring, Governor Walker is proposing to slash Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) st...

A recent Wisconsin State Journal (WSJ) editorial in support of MATC entitled "MATC deserves priority this fall" was in sharp contr...

Wisconsin’s unemployed workers are enrolling in the state’s 16 technical colleges in record numbers, stretching the Wisconsin Technical Coll...

Nearly one thousand more students transferred from Wisconsin's public universities and colleges to its technical colleges (3,850) than t...

On Friday the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel argued that "...the legislature's Joint Finance Committee should at the very least maintai...

The Times has an excellent article on the impact of GM's plant closing in Janesville. 2500 autoworkers have lost their jobs and another ...

Wisconsin received an F for the affordability of higher education in a new study by the National Center for Public Policy and Higher Educa...

Wisconsin policy makers have made increasing the number of four-year college graduates a strategic objective. Yet, the state's aggressiv...

Early last week, President Bush vetoed a bill that financed education, health care and job training. On November 15th, Congress failed to ge...