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Don’t Ruin College by Making It Free
Threats to quality and innovation outweigh benefit of increased access.
Higher Education
Sanders Outdoes Warren in Tapping Voter Anger
Similar education policies, different New Hampshire primary outcomes
Higher Education
In the News: What Free Public College Means for Virginia’s Small Private Colleges
In an op-ed in the Richmond Times-Dispatch, Phyllis Jordan writes about how private liberal arts colleges such as Sweet Briar College "are essential to sustaining small town and rural economies."
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Straight Up Conversation: A Kelley Blue Book for College Costs
Rick talks with the CEO of TuitionFit, a venture that aggregates data on the actual price of college to help the public make more informed choices and influence the price of college the way they can in a normal marketplace.
Higher Education
In the News: The College of New Rochelle Is For Sale — and Comes With a Castle
The 15.6-acre campus of the College of New Rochelle in New York will be auctioned off on November 21, the New York Post reports. The school filed for bankruptcy protection last month.
Higher Education
Bipartisan Bill Would Set Rules for Income Share Agreements
Better incentives for colleges, less loan risk for students.
Higher Education
Does the Baumol Effect Explain Rising College Costs?
Salary data and the academic research undercut the notion that faculty pay is the key driver in price increases.
Higher Education
The Disruptive Playbook for Bootcamps to Upend Higher Education
An unbundled higher education system could focus on helping learners earn and learn, as opposed to the existing pattern of learn and then later, maybe, earn.
Higher Education
Can We Design Student Loan Forgiveness to Target Low-Income Families?
How different approaches to loan forgiveness, including plans put forward by members of Congress and presidential hopefuls, would distribute benefits to Americans of different income levels and races and ethnicities.
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Lucy Calkins concedes instructional materials need an update.
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At least twenty states have passed or are considering measures related to the science of reading.
How Family Background Influences Student Achievement
Can schools narrow the gap?
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