As a political scientist with a background in policy analysis, I used to approach questions about policy plans in terms of which had data behind them and which didn鈥檛 鈥 along with what such evidence might mean for decision-makers. However, no question about what a new Donald Trump administration would mean for U.S. education can […]
Higher Education
Even as policymakers push to increase the proportion of Americans with degrees, university and college students and their families contend with ever-rising costs and debt, low success rates, and growing concern about equal access to a higher education. We cover the causes of these problems, and the innovations being tried to solve them.