A proposed rule that would ensure students graduating from career education programs could repay their debts doesn’t preclude other important regulations, writes Julie Margetta Morgan.
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We must adjust our focus and policies to make quality postsecondary education affordable to more people, write Clayton M. Christensen, Michael B. Horn, Louis Caldera, and Louis Soares.
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Julie Margetta Morgan and Louis Soares on ways to enhance the college decision-making process for students and their families.
Pat Garofalo explica por qué la financiación de este programa que ayuda a los estudiantes de bajos ingresos a asistir a la universidad contribuye al bien común y la fortaleza económica de nuestra nación.
Pat Garofalo explains why funding for this program to help low-income students attend college contributes to the common good and economic strength of our nation.
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Brian Sponsler, Gregory Kienzl, and Alexis Wesaw take a look at increasing college-degree attainment in multistate metropolitan America.
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Rebecca Klein-Collins, Amy Sherman, and Louis Soares examine degree completion options for nontraditional students.
Congress should mandate comparability of financial aid offers across colleges so that students and families can comparison shop for the right school.
Julie Margetta Morgan proposes a financial aid comparison table that would help students get the highest quality education at the lowest cost.
Examining the cost of education at for-profit universities has the potential to spur reform in these institutions, writes Julie Margetta Morgan.
It’s time to improve credit hours so that they measure what students have learned and not just time spent learning, writes Julie Morgan.
We need to be looking for more than just fraud in for-profit education—students need to know what kind of value they’re getting for their money, writes Julie Margetta Morgan.
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Louis Soares offers recommendations for transforming associate’s degree programs to create better results for working learners.
Health care isn’t the only reform through Congress this week—young people got a leg up, too, with measures to make college more affordable, writes Pedro de la Torre.
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Pedro do la Torre explains what the Student Aid and Financial Responsibility Act is, why we need it, and why it's paired with health reform legislation.