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Economist on Biden’s Infrastructure Plan: ‘This is a Great Opportunity to Reconnect with the Blue-Collar Workforce’ News

Economist on Biden’s Infrastructure Plan: ‘This is a Great Opportunity to Reconnect with the Blue-Collar Workforce’

In this Yahoo Finance interview with CEW’s Chief Economist Nicole Smith, Zack Guzman and Akiko…

Nuo TianApril 12, 2021

College Isn’t the Solution for the Racial Wealth Gap. It’s Part of the Problem News

College Isn’t the Solution for the Racial Wealth Gap. It’s Part of the Problem

In this Washington Post op-ed, Dorothy A. Brown discusses how the higher education system perpetuates…

Nuo TianApril 9, 2021

Biden Challenges Universities to Meet Surge in Training Demand News

Biden Challenges Universities to Meet Surge in Training Demand

Paul Basken writes for Times Higher Education about the projected surge in the  training demand…

Nuo TianApril 9, 2021

Biden Challenges Universities to Meet Surge in Training Demand News

Biden Challenges Universities to Meet Surge in Training Demand

Paul Basken writes for Times Higher Education about Biden's infrastructure plan and the education and…

CEW GeorgetownApril 9, 2021

Biden Signals Flexibility on Funding Infrastructure Plan News

Biden Signals Flexibility on Funding Infrastructure Plan

In this US News & World Report article, Susan Milligan discusses Biden’s willingness to compromise…

Nuo TianApril 7, 2021

How College Admissions Have Changed During Covid News

How College Admissions Have Changed During Covid

In this Forbes article, Susan Adams writes about how COVID-19 has impacted college admissions. Adams…

Nuo TianApril 7, 2021

The Best Ways to Spend Some of the Billions in Biden’s Big Jobs Proposal News

The Best Ways to Spend Some of the Billions in Biden’s Big Jobs Proposal

Goldie Blumenstyk writes for the Chronicle of Higher Education about Biden’s infrastructure proposal and the…

Nuo TianApril 7, 2021

Nearly Half of Parents Don’t Want Their Kids to Go to a Four-Year College News

Nearly Half of Parents Don’t Want Their Kids to Go to a Four-Year College

Jill Barshay writes for the Hechinger Report about the growing anti-college sentiment among some parents.…

Nuo TianApril 7, 2021

Biden’s Infrastructure Plan May Slow Economy Down, Moody’s Says—But Not for Long News

Biden’s Infrastructure Plan May Slow Economy Down, Moody’s Says—But Not for Long

In this Forbes article, Sarah Hansen writes about how Biden’s infrastructure plan could slow down…

Nuo TianApril 5, 2021