The Higher Education Desert

Research shows that the farther someone lives from a public college, the less likely they are to pursue a degree. How can students overcome living in so-called higher education deserts?

Student saving tips: how to stretch your loan until the end of term

From managing bills to finding the best student discounts, here are some expert tips for college students on making their money last

When The Robots Come For Our Jobs, Will They Spare The Liberal Arts Grads?

The future of work debate shouldn't be a Liberal Arts vs STEM debate. The most valuable workers now and in the future will be those who can combine technical knowledge with human skills.

Future of work-study: How colleges’ role in student employment is changing

The Federal Work-Study program needs an overhaul, its critics say, raising questions about who the program should serve, and how.

A college graduation season truth: Liberal arts degrees are valuable and practical

Liberal arts studies are devalued in our culture, yet these graduates enjoy success in jobs and life. They have the tools to innovate and adapt.

Alarming Statistics Tell the Story Behind America’s College Completion Crisis: Nearly a Third of All College Students Still Don’t Have a Degree Six Years Later

The number of high school grads going to college rose from 63% to 70% between 2000-2016 but about a third of students who enroll in college still have no degree 6 years later

Aldeman: Why Aren’t College Grads Becoming Teachers? The Answer Seems to Be Economic — and the Labor Market May Be Starting to Improve

Why aren’t college grads becoming teachers? The answer seems to be economic — and the labor market may be starting to turn around

Lack Of Postsecondary Education And Training Will Doom Millions Of Young People

Lack of post-graduate degrees, or even a bachelor's, threaten to harm the economic futures of millions of young people

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