…data-driven, parent-in-school approach to a concurrent Harvard business and law school education. There were a few paragraphs that grabbed my attention for the additional perspective they provide on Romney’s Harvard…
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Learning To Owe
…a four-year college left school with roughly $24,000 of student debt, with ten percent facing debt of $40,000 or more, according to the College Board. Total student loan debt will…
Clinton Global Initiative, Day 2 – Empowering Girls and Women (Plenary)
…instead of getting a job—but boys are forced to drop out of school to provide for their family. So both lose in that situation. Mr. Kent speaks of “microdistribution,” which…
I resemble those remarks!
…if we could try a different school of economic’s I did not realize the one we needed was the non-schooled school. Interestingly enough, you are most unenlightened if you are…
The Company You Keep
…percent of students are white, 20 percent are black, 16 percent are Hispanic, and 11 percent are Asian. One-third of the school’s population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. In…
The Young, the Shutdown, Austerity, and Wealth
…worked to bring our friends home. Druckenmiller was hardly of age to be protesting much at 18 (1971) other than getting up early to get to high school when I…
Paul Ryan and Scott Walker Come Out for Repeal of Federal Child-Labor Laws, Because the Kids Insist. Coming soon: Talking polar bears pleading for more oil drilling.
…bag lunches were true, it would be a terrible argument against school lunches and the social safety net in general. In a way it’s a bad thing to have the…
The David Brooks Phenomenon: He does ‘rewrite’ for Megan McCardle! [UPDATED]
…the Lansing Public School system, of the Kalamazoo Public School system, to hire teachers who have excellent credentials and pay them well? How about writing checks for excellent mass transit…
Odds and Ends
…at Birch Wathen Lenox, an expensive private school on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, Steckel became a college counselor (and sometime teacher) at an overwhelmingly poor, black, and Latino public school…
For Profit College, Student Loan Default, and the Economic Impact of Student Loans
…not reveal dropout or graduation information; however by using loan origination data, the methodology used does approximate whether students left school finished their education or just left school. As shown…
