higher education
7 articles tagged higher education.
PoliticsWhat the State Legislative Sessions Quietly Got Done This Spring
Across several states, the headline fights overshadowed a pattern of incremental wins that practitioners say will outlast the louder battles.
By Lena Holloway · May 30
OpinionThe Arithmetic on Public Childcare Has Always Worked. The Politics Hides It.
Why the standard analyses keep finding the same result, and what a serious agenda would actually have to prioritize beyond the political fight.
By Diego Arroyo · Jun 15
OpinionProfessional Licensing Portability Is the Quiet Reform That Is Actually Moving
Why the patchwork is changing through interstate compacts, what the early reforms have already achieved, and which professions the unfinished agenda still has to reach.
By Diego Arroyo · Mar 26
PoliticsThe School Funding Formula Is Being Rewritten Toward the Poorest Districts
Why the revisions cleared their first hurdle, where the losing districts are organizing, and what the phase-in fight will turn on.
By Lena Holloway · Dec 1
OpinionGrade Inflation Is Real. The Conclusions People Draw From It Are Often Wrong.
Why the honest debate about what climbing grades reflect would produce better policy than the performance the current conversation settles for.
By Diego Arroyo · Aug 21
OpinionHigher Ed Unbundling Is Overdue. The Disruption Talk Is Where It Gets Dangerous.
Why the bundle produces value the most confident reformers underweight, and what thoughtful unbundling actually requires to avoid throwing the good parts away.
By Diego Arroyo · Jul 3
OpinionLand Value Taxes Are Not Fringe. The Moment to Take Them Seriously Is Here.
Why a policy economists across the spectrum endorse keeps getting dismissed, and what a serious agenda would actually look like in jurisdictions where it has been impossible.
By Diego Arroyo · Jun 22