Higher Education
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The nation’s private and public universities own endowments that together total more than half a trillion dollars – tax-free investments that schools use to sustain their long-term financial health
Millions of high school graduates show up for the first day of college academically unprepared for the rigors of higher ed
How many first-generation students does a college have? How much does the school charge students from families earning $30,000 versus more than $75,000?
Even as college enrollment among low-income students has risen, so too have college costs, leaving many students without the means to buy their next meals
Are education reporters unwittingly contributing to the hysteria over elite college admissions? What do policymakers say needs to be done to ramp down the tension without dimming enthusiasm among students?
It’s a challenging time for colleges and universities: There’s little patience for school leaders seen as lagging in their response to campus controversies
