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The Truth About Student Loans
The New York Times is currently running a series on student loans, a topic that has been at the forefront of both the media and the general public for some time now. There has been widespread...
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The New York Times Corrects the Truth About Student Loans
In yesterday’s post, I described how I believe The New York Times in a front-page story misrepresented the state of student loan borrowing. I pointed out that the Times story prominently (above the...
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A non-tweeting dean’s response to #AMAhighered
This week I gave a keynote address at the American Marketing Association Symposium for the Marketing of Higher Education. The meeting in New Orleans had approximately 1,000 attendees, most of whom...
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More from President Obama on college costs (part 1)
This week President Obama outlined a new series of proposals to help Americans deal with the rising price of college. Addressing college costs has been a priority of the president’s from early on in...
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Student loan hysteria hits Yahoo
I’ve written in the past about the hysteria surrounding student loans, and the focus in the media about how student loans are the next “bubble.” I recently published an op-ed in the Answer Sheet blog...
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“A 0.000007 percent chance”
Hamilton Place Strategies Student loans continue to be a popular topic in the media, with most of the stories (at least upon a quick glance) focusing on how terrible the growing volume of student loans...
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Why I won’t sign the petition to cancel all student debt
As I have written in the past, a lot of attention is currently being paid to the topic of student loan debt in the United States (a couple of representative posts can be found here and here). Earlier...
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Don’t craft student loan policy based on Governor O’Malley’s experience
Former Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley recently declared his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for president, challenging front-runner Hillary Rodham Clinton. Among his key proposals as a...
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Hillary Clinton’s New College Compact
Photo credit: HillaryClinton.com Hillary Clinton, a candidate for the Democratic nomination for president, recently released a set of policy proposals to address the rising cost of college. While...
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Once again, the New York Times misrepresents student debt
As I have written in the past, The New York Times has had a pattern of sensationalizing the status of student loan debt in the country through a series of articles that misrepresent the true status of...
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