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The Value-Based Accountability Policy Era
Last week I published a new report that takes a look at the evolution of policy making in higher education over the last 50 years. The idea I wanted to capture was that policy making has covered a number of different “eras” that were define...
Cuts to Grad Loan Eligibility: How (the heck) did we get here?
Friends, last week I published an article on AEI’s blog describing the policy and intellectual path that got us to the cuts to graduate student loans created by OBBB last summer. I’m always surprised how quickly we lose the historical conte...
Graduate Loan Caps Are Coming: Colleges Should Prepare Now
Something I’m watching really closely right now is how universities are responding to the changes in graduate student loan limits that will be coming this fall. If you’re reading my Substack, you probably already know that new loan limits w...
A Three-Year Bachelor’s Degree? Let's Give It a Try.
I learned last week that the Massachusetts Board of Higher Education voted to allow some public institution in the state to offer three-year bachelor’s degrees. Not the old “finish-in-three” by taking extra credits in the summer. But a legi...
Trump’s Higher Education Legacy May Be Accountability—Whether He Meant It or Not
I’ve spent about two decades working in higher education policy. When I first started it was sort of slow-moving policy area with relatively little attention from federal lawmakers, at least in a public way. The rapid expansion of student l...
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PhD labor economist. expert on higher education. AEI. Formerly Manhattan Inst, Brookings and White House. Author of Game of Loans and Making College Pay.
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