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Reviving Higher Education in India
(The Brookings Institution India Center, 2019-11-27)
Reviving Higher Education in India Hindi India has seen a dramatic increase in the capacity of its higher education sector in the last two decades. Enrollment in higher education has increased four-fold since 2001. However, ...
The Economic Value of College Majors
(Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, 2015)
In this report, the higher education cost and the salary averages of 137 university degrees are analyzed. The most popular and chosen careers are also examined. Likewise, an analysis of the relationship between economic ...
Graduate School Debt: Ideas for Reducing the $37 Billion in Annual Student Loans That No One Is Talking About
(Center for American Progress, 2020-01-01)
The sustained rise in graduate debt also has substantial equity implications, particularly for Black students. Black students are more likely to borrow in graduate school and have more undergraduate debt than their white ...
Out of Reach? How a Shared Definition of College Affordability Exposes a Crisis for Low-Income Students
(Demos, 2016)
This analysis attempts to use one definition of affordability to figure out which states have affordable college for which students. Simply, the Rule of 10 states that college is affordable if students can meet the total ...
Fully Developing the Potential of Academically Advanced Students: Helping Them Will Help Society
(American Enterprise Institute, 2017-07-05)
As a society, we care deeply about narrowing achievement gaps and helping students who struggle academically, and this is reflected in education policy conversations. However, academically advanced students are left out ...
Paving the Way Through Paid Internships: A Proposal to Expand Educational and Economic Opportunities for Low-Income College Students
(Demos, 2010)
Doing an internship while in college has become a near prerequisite for obtaining a good job. Yet internships are often out of reach for low-income students because most of them are unpaid. This report outlines the ...
Using State Data Systems to Create an Information Culture in Education
(Education Commission of the States, 2019-04-15)
This Policy Guide goes beyond looking at the foundations and structures of statewide longitudinal data systems to explore how state leaders can more intentionally and effectively develop a culture that uses data to inform ...
Higher Education Affordability for Undocumented Students in California
(The Campaign for College Opportunity, 2018-10-01)
This report analyzes the state of undocumented students in California. Specifically, this report reviews preparation, enrollment, and success in college. It also recommends actions that our policymakers and college leaders ...
Is College Worth It? College Presidents, Public Assess Value, Quality and Mission of Higher Education
(Pew Research Center, 2011-05-16)
Sharply rising college costs, enrollments and student debt loads have touched off a debate about the role of higher education in the 21st Century. This Pew Research Center report attempts to inform that debate. It is based ...
Dreaming Big: What Community Colleges Can Do to Help Undocumented Immigrant Youth Achieve Their Potential
(Community College Consortium for Immigrant Education, 2012-09-01)
This report describes promising practices and recommendations to serve undocumented students in five critical areas: increasing college access, making college affordable, supporting college readiness and success, offering ...