Education: The NYC-based New School drastically cutting programs
Another university announces cutbacks. Last night, saw that SFSU (CA) has -26% enrollment decline and Sonoma State Univ down by -39%.
Education: How family wealth influences SAT scores
Coming from family wealth really does lead to higher SAT scores - and many more opportunities.
Education, Demographics: Getting into college simplified as pool of young people dries up
As the pool of young people shrinks, the college application process and getting accepted gets easier.
Education: Comparison of past tuition to today
College costs are high, but many options are not as high as some may think they are.
Personal finance: Perhaps this blog should focus on making wise economic choices?
The past few days, I've encountered people making poor economic decisions - that seem obvious, but for whatever reason, they were not obvious to the individuals.
Demographics: Widespread school closures due to fewer children
If only someone would have mentioned what would happen with a shrinking fertility rate ...
Demographics: College enrollment plummets
Down by 20% over 13 years.
Education: How an ETS GRE Scoring Error Screwed Thousands of Students
In the early 1980s, ETS screwed thousands of students taking the GRE graduate admission exam. I know, because I was one of those students.
Education: 35% of Americans think college is important
This is down from 75% in 2010. The public has lost confidence in college programs.