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College Finance Data Can Help Regulators Protect Students

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College Finance Data Can Help Regulators Protect Students

��Ƶ explores Edmit data on financial viability and assesses how regulators can use the information to increase oversight.

Nov 23, 2020

Sophie Nguyen, Clare McCann, Wesley Whistle

Biden and Harris can help speed recovery by integrating workforce training with a commitment to quality jobs

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Biden and Harris can help speed recovery by integrating workforce training with a commitment to quality jobs

Coupled with workforce training, federal infrastructure investments can create stable, well-paid jobs to get Americans back on their feet.

Sep 28, 2020

Wesley Whistle, Michael Prebil

Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Congress Should Give Colleges a Lifeline in Next Stimulus

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Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Congress Should Give Colleges a Lifeline in Next Stimulus

Congress must fund colleges in next COVID-19 stimulus.

Sep 9, 2020

Wesley Whistle, Anne Ridenhour, Alejandra Acosta

A Playbook for Campus Housing During COVID-19: Considerations for housing and reimbursing students

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A Playbook for Campus Housing During COVID-19: Considerations for housing and reimbursing students

Jul 23, 2020

Iris Palmer, Rachel Fishman, Wesley Whistle

Students Need Emergency Grants, But This Tool Just Gives Them False Hope

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Students Need Emergency Grants, But This Tool Just Gives Them False Hope

A company is promising to help college students access federal coronavirus relief aid. But it’s not clear how much help they’ll provide.

Jul 2, 2020

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How Phase Four Should Address the Needs of Higher Education

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How Phase Four Should Address the Needs of Higher Education

As Congress considers a Phase Four coronavirus relief package, Congress should take a second look at higher education.

Apr 15, 2020

Clare McCann, Wesley Whistle, Amy Laitinen, Iris Palmer

Everything You Need to Know: Education in the Coronavirus Emergency Bill

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Everything You Need to Know: Education in the Coronavirus Emergency Bill

We’ve teamed up to explain what’s included for education in the latest coronavirus emergency package

Mar 26, 2020

Aaron Loewenberg, Elena Silva, Melissa Tooley, Clare McCann, Wesley Whistle, Amaya Garcia, Michael Prebil, Lisa Guernsey

How the Presidential Candidates Fare on Education Policy Issues

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How the Presidential Candidates Fare on Education Policy Issues

��Ƶ’s 2020 presidential candidate tracker identifies who has plans on key education issues and provides analysis on those plans.

Mar 10, 2020

Elise Franchino, Roxanne Garza, Ivy Love, Wesley Whistle, Aaron Loewenberg

Forget the App, the Caucuses Were Always Broken

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Forget the App, the Caucuses Were Always Broken

Wesley Whistle details his disillusionment with the Iowa caucus.

Feb 13, 2020

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The Emerging Millennial Wealth Gap

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The Emerging Millennial Wealth Gap

A collection of essays documenting the financial challenges Millennials face.

Oct 29, 2019

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Debunking Myths on Student Parent Data Collection

The App Store Accountability Act Poses Serious Concerns for Privacy, Security, and Free Expression

Redrawing School Boundaries for Fairer Funding

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