Should Every High School Graduate Be Able to Attend College?
Should every student have the option of attending college? Our schools certainly operate under that premise: the whole purpose of the...
Failure to Launch: It's Not Just a Movie
There has been a lot of buzz recently about “Failure to Launch” syndrome, a term coined to describe young adults who are still dependent...
Is the American Dream a Pipe Dream?
Our national conversation often revolves around “the American dream,” that uniquely American notion that anyone who works hard can live a...
Inequities in the College Admission Process
Although there are numerous people wondering whether the high cost of a college education is a worthwhile investment these days, many...
Free College Tuition: Why Just Community College?
President Obama’s proposal that two years of community college should be free for all students who maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5 is...
The High Cost of Higher Education
In a nation where we increasingly believe that further education after high school is necessary for success, the cost of that education...
What if College Isn’t Necessary?
A few weeks ago, one of my readers shared a really interesting book with me. Written by Blake Boles, Better Than College: How to Build a...
