Joanne JacobsAug 5, 20182 min read‘Work colleges’ go urbanThe “work college” model — students are required to work as part of their education — is spreading to cities, reports Hechinger’s Delece...
Joanne JacobsMay 7, 20182 min readRising graduation rates may be a lieRising graduation rates may be a lie, writes Mark Dynarski on Brookings’ site. In 2010-11, when schools first adopted the same formula...
Joanne JacobsNov 29, 20171 min readStudent loan defaulters may lose licensesDefaulting on student loans can be a career ender, reports the New York Times. Nineteen states suspend state-issued professional licenses...
Joanne JacobsJan 24, 20171 min readMost college grads aren’t paying down loansThree years after college, less than half of former college students are paying down their student loans. Only 46 percent of borrowers...