Articles American Students Need to Copy Canada's Tuition Protests Quebec's $325 per year college tuition increase seems reasonable, so why are students so bent out of shape? Here's why they're smart to protest.Liz Dwyer03 Jun, 2012
Articles How a National Alliance of Community Colleges Could Move the Country Forward Rebuilding America's Middle Class plans to advocate for workforce development, innovation, and affordability at community colleges.Liz Dwyer01 Jun, 2012
Articles New College Cost Comparison Tool Helps Students See Potential Student Loan Debt The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the Department of Education want to educate students about the financial implications of college.Liz Dwyer22 Apr, 2012
Articles Could College Be Free? With college costs skyrocketing, a growing group of policymakers is coalescing behind an audacious plan: Make college free for anyone who can't pay.Alexander Heffner11 Apr, 2012
Articles Why We Must Fund the Knowledge Economy Funding higher education is an essential investment in our economy and our democracyTom Ahn14 Mar, 2012
Articles In Texas, a $10,000 College Degree Is Almost a Reality In 2011 Rick Perry challenged Texas' universities to come up with a $10,000 bachelor's degree. The state's education officials say they've done it.Liz Dwyer10 Mar, 2012
Articles For Many California Students, Harvard Is Now Cheaper Than State Schools A 300 percent increase in tuition and lackluster financial aid from state schools is making elite private universities look more appealing.Liz Dwyer08 Mar, 2012
Articles Should Engineering Students Pay More Than English Majors for Their Degrees? A new survey shows that "differential tuition" programs are increasing in popularity.Liz Dwyer26 Feb, 2012
Articles A Nonprofit Publisher Puts Another Nail in the $200 Textbook Coffin OpenStax believes its free books can save students millions.Liz Dwyer13 Feb, 2012
Articles A Student Proposal Could Make a University of California Education Affordable Once Again Students would be required to pay back 5 percent of their income for 20 years.Liz Dwyer25 Jan, 2012
Articles Sticker Shock: The Class of 2034 Could Spend $422,320 For Their College Degree If college costs stay on their current trajectory, private school will be out of reach for many Americans.Liz Dwyer11 Jan, 2012
Articles Why Digital Textbooks Don't Always Save College Students Cash A two-year study reveals that going digital doesn't always save students money.Liz Dwyer10 Jan, 2012
Articles Student Video Contest Seeks to Spread the Word About the Real Cost of College The College Net Price Calculator Student Video Contest will award three prizes of $1,500 each.Liz Dwyer24 Dec, 2011
Articles California Effort Wants to Make College Textbooks Free Could this be the end of $200 textbooks in the Golden State?Liz Dwyer17 Dec, 2011
Articles Are Complaints About Student Loan Debt Overhyped? A Columbia University professor found that most student loan recipients owe less than $10,000.Liz Dwyer07 Dec, 2011
Articles College Faculty Take the Lead in Developing Open Education Resources The University of Massachusetts gave faculty grants to develop low- or no-cost course materials. Now students are saving thousands of dollars.Liz Dwyer06 Dec, 2011