Tag: college costs
Hampshire College’s demise is yet another blow to creative, outside‑the‑box options...
Austin Sarat, Amherst College
Hampshire College, a private college located in Amherst, Massachusetts, announced on April 14, 2026, that...
Polytechnic universities focus on practical, career-oriented skills, offering an alternative to...
Kelly Droege, University of Wisconsin-Stout and Laura Reisinger, University of Wisconsin-Stout
For decades, a four-year college degree was widely...
Trump’s proposed cuts to work study threaten to upend a widely...
Samantha Hicks, Coastal Carolina University and Amanda Craddock, Coastal Carolina University
Work study works, doesn’t it?
What is a 529 college savings plan? An economist explains
Robert H. Scott III, Monmouth University
The college savings plan known as a “529” is often touted as a...















