The impoverishment of the American college student /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Koch, James V., 1942- (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2019]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The spiraling costs of higher education
  • The student fallback option : loans and debt
  • A rising flood of student indebtedness
  • Cross-subsidies and affordability in public higher education
  • A closer look at redistributive student pricing
  • College endowments and tuition : should there be a tighter connection?
  • Declining state support for education and what it means for America
  • William Bennett's gauntlet : is the federal government part of the problem?
  • Baumol, Bowen, and the overworked string quartet simile-- Bowen's rule : faculty activity, administrative bloat, amenities, and mission and curriculum creep
  • Parsing the evidence and evaluating solutions to the college cost crisis.