Higher education: Five steps to the future

Source: startribune.com Posted By: jim R...4071 days ago

Eva Lockhart’s inspiring commentary (“Achievement gap? More like a reward gap,” March 23) should be an eye-opener for policymakers and educational leaders alike.

A recent Minnesota study predicts that 75 percent of the jobs will require a postsecondary education by 2018. Yet in the past decade, postsecondary education has become more expensive.

Pell grants are being reduced because they are considered part of out-of-control federal spending, and tuition increases are a key method for college....

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