Berrien College Access Network Surveys Area Juniors on Life After High School Plans
A new survey from Berrien College Access Network takes a look at what southwest Michigan teens are planning to do after high school graduation.
A new survey from Berrien College Access Network takes a look at what southwest Michigan teens are planning to do after high school graduation.
Michele Strasz, executive director of Capital Area College Access Network, joins the Morning Blend to talk about what the FAFSA is, why it's important, and what resources are available to students.
There is still a common misconception about this career path: the notion you don’t need college to get a good job in manufacturing. The days of employees landing a high-paying factory job after high school are disappearing rapidly.
There are many “hot jobs” available in our community, but do potential employees have the degree or credentials to fill them?
A rebounding economy, prevalence of Covid-19 vaccines and in-person learning may not be enough to draw students who have turned their backs on a postsecondary education.
The Michigan College Access Network (MCAN) has awarded the Oceana College Access Network with a $20,000 Continuous Improvement Grant to support expansion and improved data collection practices.
As schools return to in person this fall and the COVID-19 vaccine is offered for students, access to post-secondary education is critical to our community’s recovery plan.
Less than 55 percent of 2020 Michigan high school graduates enrolled in college within six months of getting diplomas, a plummet of 5 percentage points in one year, according to data from the Michigan Center for Educational Performance and Information.
Bridge Michigan looks at the gap in the Michigan Reconnect program for residents who live outside of a community college district.
CapCAN Executive Director Michele Strasz talks about who they are and what high school students should be doing about college.