Our writing reaches
national audiences.
We have contributed to the national conversation on higher education costs and affordability, with articles and reports written for policy makers, researchers and parents. Here are a few that are most relevant to the college search and admissions process.
- Colleges' Reliance on Part-time Faculty: Who Wins? Who Loses?
- A look at who is actually teaching in college classrooms
- Ready, Set, Go! An Ideal Timeline for Applying to College
- Steps for managing the college application proecess
- Should Students Live On Campus or Off?
- An invited response to a New York Times “Room for Debate” online discussion
- College Spending in a Turbulent Decade
- An overview of the trends impacting college spending and rising tuitions
- Climbing Walls and Climbing Tuitions
- A “tongue in cheek” response to misguided journalists!
- Not Your Mother’s College Affordability Crisis
- An effort to put college affordability in perspective
- Understanding the Rise in College Tuition, part 2
- Further explaining why tuition has gotten so expensive
- Understanding the Rise in College Tuition, part 1
- Explaining why tuition has gotten so expensive
- How the New York Times Got It Wrong...
- A response to a misguided op ed piece claiming that public investment in higher education has actually increased