In this Time Money article, Kim Clark introduces a new college ranking tool produced by Time Money. She links to our "The Economic Value of College Majors" tool in her article.
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In this NBC News article, Martha C. White interviews Jeff Strohl about the August jobs report and what it means for middle-class America.
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In this Los Angeles Times article, Nina Agrawal reports that students from underrepresented minority groups complete degrees in STEM at lower rates than white and Asian American students. She also interviews Nicole Smith on this topic.
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In this Fast Company article, Cale Guthrie Weissman writes that young white American men without college degrees overwhelmingly support Donald Trump. He also interviews Nicole Smith on this topic.
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In this MarketWatch article, Jillian Berman reports that student debt may be contributing to wealth inequality. She quotes Anthony Carnevale saying, “The only thing more expensive than going to college is not going to college.”
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In this NBC News article, Martha C. White reports on a new survey, which shows nearly two-thirds of Americans are in favor of free college for everyone. She cites Anthony Carnevale saying, “There's been a dawning realization the alignment between college and the economy has become stronger and stronger.”
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In this Diverse Issues in Higher Education article, Jamaal Abdul-Alim reports on a new paper which seeks to contravene the “conventional wisdom” that states subsidies for public universities favor wealthy students. He also quotes Anthony Carnevale in this article.
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In this Bloomberg article, Shahien Nasiripour reports that a college degree helps students avoid being left behind in the workforce. He quotes Nicole Smith, saying that a college degree no longer guarantees entry to the middle class.
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In this Hechinger Report article, Meredith Kolodner reports that making college more affordable is a focus of the Democratic Party’s platform for this year’s convention. She quotes Andrew Hanson saying, "It’s the first time they’ve included any sort of specificity on higher ed issues. It really does represent a big change from the past."
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In this US News article, Farran Powell reports on how picking a highly employable college major can increase your college return on investment more quickly. The article cites Jeff Strohl, who stresses the importance of financial literacy when choosing a degree.
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