A college education was once seen as the golden ticket to a better job, more money and a better life. But that confidence in ...
The traditional college path to prosperity is facing a harsh reality check. Tuition costs have more than doubled in the past 25 years, while real wages have stagnated. Graduates often enter the ...
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I just finished my first year of college at Harvard. I would have been euphoric to learn this as a third grader, when my ambitions to attend a top college first sprung up. To me, college was the means ...
Higher education has long been considered the key to a prosperous future. But polls show that Americans’ confidence in the value of a traditional college degree is tumbling. Many are skeptical about ...
For most people, the new economics of higher ed make going to college a risky bet. Credit...Illustration by Sean Dong Supported by By Paul Tough Paul Tough is a contributing writer for the magazine ...
It took a while, but Americans have finally figured out the grand scam that has become today’s higher education.
Until recently, most Americans considered college a good investment. But only 22 percent now believe a four-year degree is worth pursuing if it requires taking out loans. Given a choice of five ...
Students live with other students from the same academic program, making it easy to form study groups or project teams. Living Learning Communities (LLCs) are assigned a specific area in a residence ...