Auditing the Numbers That Say College Pays
I audited the famous numbers that say college pays, the million dollars, the 12.5 percent. None of them survives as a real return on investment.
College Is a Bet, and No One Shows You Your Odds
College is a bet, and most families are never shown the odds. Count the dropouts and the underemployed, and about two in five tickets win.
A Parent Did the $400,000 Math in Public. He Is Right.
A high-earning parent ran the real numbers on a $400,000 Cornell degree and published the uncomfortable result. The math is not what families are told.
Why We Keep Picking the Wrong Door
Every day, millions face important choices. They see what appears to be equal options. They rely on intuition. Here’s why we keep picking the wrong door
25 Million in Crisis, and We’re Blaming the Wrong People
With 25 Million in Crisis, Why are our leaders blaming the wrong people? Why restricting H-1B visas won’t solve American college unemployment, but structural education reform might
America’s Talent Crisis: The War America Is Losing (And Doesn’t Even Know It’s Fighting)
Yes, you read that right. It’s worth repeating: America has a talent crisis. We are in a war that we are losing, and don’t even know we are fighting. Read on for the facts that surprised me about the competition betwen the USA and China.