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Biden’s ‘Free College Plan’ Would Pay for Itself Within 10 Years, According to a New Analysis News

Biden’s ‘Free College Plan’ Would Pay for Itself Within 10 Years, According to a New Analysis

Kaitlin Mulhere writes for Money about the latest CEW report, "The Dollars and Sense of…

CEW GeorgetownOctober 6, 2020

How the SAT Failed America News

How the SAT Failed America

Susan Adams writes for Forbes about the failure of the SAT, quoting The Merit Myth,…

CEW GeorgetownSeptember 30, 2020

Does Focusing on Liberal Arts Improve Labor Market Outcomes? News

Does Focusing on Liberal Arts Improve Labor Market Outcomes?

In this Education Dive article, Natalie Schwartz writes about a new report on career earnings…

CEW GeorgetownSeptember 30, 2020

A Framework for Measuring Liberal Arts-Ness News

A Framework for Measuring Liberal Arts-Ness

In this Inside Higher Ed article, Elizabeth Redden writes about a new study that finds…

CEW GeorgetownSeptember 29, 2020

Forced Apart: An Ailing Economy—Is Workforce Training the Cure? News

Forced Apart: An Ailing Economy—Is Workforce Training the Cure?

In this episode of Us & Them, CEW Director Anthony P. Carnevale speaks with Trey…

CEW GeorgetownSeptember 24, 2020

This College Is Responding to an Often-Ignored Population: Working Adults News

This College Is Responding to an Often-Ignored Population: Working Adults

Danielle Douglas-Gabriel writes for the Washington Post about a partnership between Paul Quinn and Guild…

Communications InternSeptember 23, 2020

American Household Wealth Is at the ‘Highest Level Ever’: Here’s What’s Really Happening News

American Household Wealth Is at the ‘Highest Level Ever’: Here’s What’s Really Happening

Jack Kelly writes for Forbes about the surprising news that American household wealth is at…

CEW GeorgetownSeptember 23, 2020

Four Ways Higher Ed ‘Tames’ Authoritarian Attitudes News

Four Ways Higher Ed ‘Tames’ Authoritarian Attitudes

In this University Business article, Matt Zalaznick describes the findings of a new CEW report,…

CEW GeorgetownSeptember 23, 2020

What a US Liberal Arts Education Can Provide International Students News

What a US Liberal Arts Education Can Provide International Students

Anayat Durrani writes for US News & World Report about the benefits of a US…

Communications InternSeptember 22, 2020