I think it is clear that we need to redefine how we talk about the total cost of college.
We have a Pell Grant program that effectively acts as an entitlement, but we do not fund it that way.
We have millions and millions of workers who scramble every month just to pay back their loans.
The data is clear that a college degree or credential, including an Associate's Degree, is necessary to compete in today...
We really must have, in the next reauthorization, something to make sure that debt is truly affordable.
We have to increase investments and expand access for all students.
The question we have to ask ourselves all the time is: will this reauthorization of the Higher Education Act leave stude...
We need to hold college accountable for student outcomes and success, and we need to make sure that every student is abl...
A new study suggests up to 40 percent of students may eventually default on their loans and it is even worse for student...
Every second, student debt in this country grows by about $3,000.
Since 2007, 1 year before the last reauthorization of the Higher Education Act, student debt has tripled and the number ...