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When Free College Benefits Go to Those Who Need it Least News

When Free College Benefits Go to Those Who Need it Least

This Forbes article by Liz Farmer analyzes Georgetown CEW report “Free College” to determine which…

Connor BrandiJuly 19, 2021

Do Asian American Applicants Lose Out to Diversity Push at Elite Colleges News

Do Asian American Applicants Lose Out to Diversity Push at Elite Colleges

This University Business article by Matt Zalaznick examines the data from recent Georgetown CEW report…

Connor BrandiJuly 16, 2021

Skip College? Not if You Want to Make More Money News

Skip College? Not if You Want to Make More Money

This article from Seattle Times by Anna Helhoski cites Georgetown CEW report “Economic Value of…

Connor BrandiJuly 16, 2021

Limited Anti-Asian Bias Found in US Admissions Data News

Limited Anti-Asian Bias Found in US Admissions Data

This article from Times Higher Education article by Paul Basken references the Georgetown CEW report…

Connor BrandiJuly 16, 2021

Report: “No Strong Evidence” of Admission Discrimination of Asian American Applicants at Selective Institutions News

Report: “No Strong Evidence” of Admission Discrimination of Asian American Applicants at Selective Institutions

In an article from Diverse Issues in Higher Education, author Sarah Wood references the Georgetown…

Connor BrandiJuly 15, 2021

Study Questions Bias Against Asians in Admissions News

Study Questions Bias Against Asians in Admissions

This article from Inside Higher Ed by Scott Jaschik examines the Georgetown CEW report “Selective…

Connor BrandiJuly 15, 2021

Democrat Terry McAuliffe Centers Affordability, Job Access in Plan for Virginia Colleges News

Democrat Terry McAuliffe Centers Affordability, Job Access in Plan for Virginia Colleges

In an article from The Washington Post by Lauren Lumpkin, Virginia gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe…

Connor BrandiJuly 14, 2021

Where Do You Move After Selling in a Hot Market? To a Smaller City News

Where Do You Move After Selling in a Hot Market? To a Smaller City

This article from NBC News by Martha C. White quotes CEW Research Director Jeffrey Strohl…

Connor BrandiJuly 12, 2021

Is it a Sluggish Labor Market — Or Workers Positioning Themselves for Better Opportunities? News

Is it a Sluggish Labor Market — Or Workers Positioning Themselves for Better Opportunities?

In article for NBC News by Martha C. White, CEW Chief Economist Nicole Smith is…

Connor BrandiJune 29, 2021