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Let Them Eat Data Jun 30, 2023

College Scorecard is inherently limited by the fact that those who need college most are least equipped to access, interpret, and act on data about colleges.

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Stop Ranking Skills Jun 16, 2023

Skill rankings are not helpful and may be extending the shelf life of expensive, generic college degrees.

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State School Student Swapping Scandal Jun 2, 2023

Flagship student swapping is America's most expensive game of musical chairs.

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Fixing Workforce Development Means Ending Paper Apprenticeships May 22, 2023

Public support for apprenticeship has suffered from wasting money on paper apprenticeships.

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Is College The Real World? May 5, 2023

College may be far from the real world, but the real world is about to crash into college.

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Chataclysm: How AI Will Upend Entry-level Jobs Apr 21, 2023

For good entry-level jobs, AI will turn the experience gap into a chasm: employers will only want to hire workers with relevant industry experience.

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Keeping Options Open Is Closing Doors For Students Apr 7, 2023

Avoiding education and career choices to keep options open may be the riskiest strategy.

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The Skills Gap Turning Climate Policy Helter-Skelter Mar 24, 2023

Blue states most excited about the clean energy transition are falling into a skills gap.

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Ron DeSantis Finally Finds A Deserving Target: The College Board Mar 10, 2023

College Board is a commercial business playing nonprofit theater.

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The Banshees Of Joe Biden Feb 24, 2023

At best, last week’s Dear Colleague letter is confusing. At worst, it will have a chilling effect on investment and innovation in higher education.

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