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Posts Tagged 'higher education'

The Global Pandemic and its Impact: Preparing for the Future, Interdisciplinary Perspectives

Posted on July 21st, 2020 · Posted in COVID 19, Student COVID-19 Writing, Student Forum

The impact of the rapid spread of COVID-19 has been felt throughout the world. More than 180 countries have reported cases bringing the total number of those confirmed with the…  

Reinvesting in Higher Education

Posted on May 18th, 2020 · Posted in Student Forum

Despite a steadily growing population,  yearly college enrollment in the United States has decreased for more than a decade. With a job market that increasingly demands educated professionals how is…  

Making CUNY Free Again

Posted on December 9th, 2019 · Posted in Student Forum

The City University of New York (CUNY) is at the cultural and intellectual center of working class life in New York City; a common resource taken for granted, but severely…  

How much does income affect access and success in college?

Posted on May 6th, 2016 · Posted in Student Forum

The American educational reformer Horace Mann famously referred to education as the “great equalizer” of all our conditions. But for many Americans, the equalizing power of higher education remains largely…  

The New Year’s Promise for Change

Posted on January 31st, 2014 · Posted in Frank Friday, P-cubed News, Roosevelt House Faculty Forum

A new year has arrived, and with it a renewed commitment for change from President Obama to improve the lives of millions of Americans. The President’s State of the Union…  

P-cubed News: From the Director’s Desk – How Can We Tackle the Problem of Mounting Student Loan Debt?

Affording a college education in the United States today is an issue of great concern for millions of families across the country. Costs at public four-year colleges have increased by…