Higher Education

Is a College degree worth it in 2025?

Is a college degree worth it in 2025?

Is a college degree worth it in 2025? More precisely, is College a worthy investment for a given high school graduate and those investing on their behalf? Read on for the surprising answers

We need more Financial Literacy

We need more financial literacy

Every pundit has stepped up to the plate, offering a range of college ROI ranking methodologies. In this article, I will explain, why we need more financial literacy, and using simple real-world examples, why many metrics will not help parents or students make better college choices.

What Does The College Wealth Premium Tell Us About College Value?

What does the college wealth premium tell us about college value

Higher Education researchers indicate that income and wealth are heavily influenced and indicative of the value of college. In this essay, we examine the claim. Does the state of America wealth, and specifically the college wealth premium, say much one way or the other about college value?

The Challenge of Low Expectations

The challenge of low expectations in Higher Education Policy Making and accountability

Perhaps one of the biggest roadblocks to higher education transformation is the ubiquitous challenge of low expectations. In this article, I will explore these low exceptions, how we got there, and propose some new ways to think about responsibility for improving education in the USA.