Higher Education
Student debt forgiveness “a horrible idea,” she warns
Pressure mounts for executive action ranging from a “universal student loan jubilee” to wiping away $5,000 in debt for each borrower.
“It’s a little absurd to see hundreds of families from different states across the Eastern Seaboard descending on small rural Virginia towns to sit for college admissions tests.”
“Favoritism, rich parents getting new kinds of advantages for their kids, the lacrosse coach and the speech coach and the trip to Bhutan will end up counting for more rather than less, because there won’t be an SAT score,” Chester Finn, Jr. warns.
The founder of the Charles Sposato Graduate School of Education, Mike Goldstein, sits down with Education Next editor-in-chief Marty West to discuss how “fixed” income share agreements have made the school an attractive destination, reducing risk for students and increasing transparency of outcomes.
