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The Real Obstacle for Trump’s Campaign Against DEI Isn’t Democrats. It’s Demography
Ronald Brownstein cites “Progress Interrupted” in a CNN article that explains the pushback conservative pundits…
Maryam NoorFebruary 14, 2025
U.S. Headed Toward Demographic Cliff as Population Ages
CEW Director Jeff Strohl joins the CBS evening news interview segment to explain the far-reaching…
Maryam NoorFebruary 13, 2025
Is a College Degree Really Worth It? Inside the Heated Debate About the Value of Higher Education.
For the Boston Globe, Hillary Burns quotes CEW Director Jeff Strohl in an article that…
Maryam NoorFebruary 12, 2025
Colleges Rebrand Humanities Majors as Job-Friendly
Jon Marcus cites “Liberal Arts ROI " in a Hechinger Report article that explores efforts…
Maryam NoorFebruary 11, 2025
In a Surprise, U.S. Colleges Saw Higher Enrollment Last Fall
Elissa Nadworny quotes CEW’s Nicole Smith in an NPR article about the surprising increase in…
Maryam NoorJanuary 23, 2025
Cost Is One Thing—Value Is Another
Lumina Foundation CEO Jamie Merisotis wrote an opinion piece for Inside Higher Ed, arguing that…
Maryam NoorJanuary 21, 2025
Gen Z Students Are Optimistic About Higher Ed — Let’s Prove Them Right
Forbes contributor and Lumina Foundation CEO Jamie Merisotis cites “After Everything: Projections of Jobs, Education,…
Maryam NoorJanuary 15, 2025
College Tuition Has Fallen Significantly at Many Schools
Nick Perry and Cheyanne Murphy cite “The College Payoff: More Education Doesn’t Always Mean More…
Maryam NoorJanuary 8, 2025